Amid the measles outbreak, which is expected to “expand rapidly,” an expert explains how to stay protected from the virus ...

Measles is one of the most contagious diseases and cases are rising nationwide. There are ways to know if you have immunity.

Older adults may lack protection. Here's the scoop on your risk, how to test immunity and where to find affordable boosters.

Reading a pamphlet in the doctor’s office about which vaccines to get may help nudge older adults to get vaccinated.

Solano County issued a countywide Shelter at Home Health Order and Directive to continue protecting the health and safety of ...

In the Boston area, three months into the new year, the mood in the biotech industry has soured and the outlook has clouded.

There are few signs the industry responsible for more than 115,000 Massachusetts jobs is pulling out of its four-year downswing.

Five years ago, on March 11, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. The vaccines “underwent the most intensive safety analysis in U.S. history." ...

The Vermont pandemic death total stands at 1,278 as of March 6, 2025, an increase of 2 from the previous week (the most ...

Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) officials are concerned with the continued active, current spread of pertussis (whooping ...

Seniors have continued to get booster shots at much higher rates than the rest of the population but their uptake is also on the decline. Only about 62 per cent of people 80 and older got the XBB.1.5 ...

In an early clinical trial, an experimental norovirus vaccine given as a pill produced defensive responses exactly where it counts—in the saliva of older people most vulnerable to the explosive ...