Before the hepatitis A vaccine, Alaska had large infectious hepatitis epidemics every 7-10 years affecting thousands of ...

State health officials said the person was a child who was unvaccinated and had a recent history of international travel.

The Rhode Island Department of Health said the first confirmed case of measles in the state since 2013 has been identified.

The resident is undergoing treatment in Anchorage for the highly contagious virus. Meanwhile, state health officials are ...

For the first time in 12 years, Rhode Island has reported a case of the measles.According to the Rhode Island Department of ...

Dr. Jackson Casto and Moriah Williams, respectively a pediatrician and a pediatric nurse practitioner with Cardinal ...

US President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of vaccine conspiracist Robert F Kennedy, Jr, as his new administration's Health and Human Services (HHS) cabinet secretary has alarmed many public health ...

While just under 95% of school-aged children are vaccinated against preventable diseases, the rate has been slipping for ...

The mother, who resides in Campbell Hall, says his two older siblings had documented, severe reactions to the vaccine – including extremely high fevers and lasting neurological issues as a result.

Health emergencies are on the rise in Africa. Last year, there were 213 public health outbreaks that the pan-African public ...

Hawaii is seeing a dangerous surge in respiratory viruses. Health officials said these increases may be tied to a troubling ...

Working from an extreme right-wing political and religious template, Gov. Patrick Morrisey wasted no time during his first week in office to issue an executive order that directs an as ...