Thousands of passengers at one of America's busiest airports may have been exposed to the world's most infectious disease ...

A vaccine expert warns that measles outbreaks in Texas are caused by policy failures and misinformation about vaccines, ...

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health issued an advisory after a man who flew into Boston Logan International Airport ...

The appointment of a fervent vaccine opponent — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — as secretary of the Department of Health and Human ...

Some cancer patients at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center got an unexpected boost. After receiving the ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday, seeking to block nearly $12 million in cuts to the group.

Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, is an infectious disease that can cause serious and potentially life-threatening complications, especially in infants and young children, according to the ...

Doctors and scientists say this year's influenza season could be tougher than usual, with a new version of the flu virus, ...

Months after public health officials say they caused the nation’s largest measles surge in 30 years, some West Texas ...

The United States is experiencing the worst year for measles cases in more than three decades, with nearly 2,000 cases ...

Caitlin Rivers: These vaccines protect kids and communities. We have some of the world’s best public health and vaccine ...

When a measles outbreak between 1989 and 1991 left 55,000 people infected and more than 100 people dead, the CDC embarked on ...