The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is observing World Polio Day on Friday, urging the Americas, including the ...

When states prohibit parents from opting their kids out of vaccines for religious, philosophical or other nonmedical reasons, communities stay better protected against infectious diseases.

Sokoto--The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has raised concern over the growing resistance to polio vaccination across parts of Northwest Nigeria, warning that the trend poses a serious threat ...

Dr Husaini Yakubu, Executive Secretary of the Zamfara Primary Healthcare Board, has reaffirmed the state government's commitment and that of other partners to eradicating polio in the state.

When four states between 2015 and 2021 stopped allowing parents to opt their children out of receiving routine vaccines ...

In 1970, before the mumps vaccine was widely available and mandatory, I contracted them while my family and I were living in Afghanistan,” writes Leigh Selby in a Guest Commentary.

Parents who come to Pia Habersang’s practice in Amarillo shun vaccinations, with the encouragement of the clinic’s registered ...

Access to safe, effective vaccines aligns with the conservative values of personal freedom, individual choice, and medical ...

Pediatricians across Greater Boston said they are extending patient visits and booking follow-up appointments to talk to ...

More than 420 bills attacking longstanding public health protections — vaccines, milk safety and fluoride — have been ...

Florida’s announcement that it would scrap public school vaccine mandates next year hit Elizabeth particularly hard. Her ...

Childhood vaccination rates have received heightened attention in recent months, as the country grapples with its highest ...