As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. takes the helm of the Department of Health and Human Services, his policies on chronic disease, ...

There is a conspicuous lack of encouragement from Kennedy for people in Texas, New Mexico, or elsewhere around the country to get the MMR vaccine.

I do blame him and others like him who, for the past 20 years, have been spreading lies about vaccines," said Rep. Kim ...

Before the measles vaccine, there were over 30 million cases of the disease worldwide each year.

More states are loosening vaccine mandates, scaling back vaccine promotion efforts and taking other steps likely to lower vaccination rates — even as a major measles outbreak spreads in Texas.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday upheld the role of vaccines in offering protection against ...

The latest update comes two days after the first death was reported in a school-aged child who lived in the outbreak area.

This is not usual,” one doctor said. "Any death of a child is one death too many, especially when it comes to vaccine preventable illnesses,” said another. Meanwhile, as cases crop up in Kentucky and ...

In the waning days of the Biden administration, the Labor Department added ovarian, uterine, cervical, and breast cancer coverage for wildland firefighters. It’s unclear whether the new protections ...

A growing measles outbreak in Texas, where one unvaccinated child died and nearly 20 others have been hospitalized with ...

Opting against vaccines may uphold ideas of personal freedom, but it has doomed the county at the center of the Texas measles ...