August is National Immunization Awareness Month, and doctors are urging parents to get their children vaccinated for the ...

Coronavirus infections are climbing again, marking another summer wave as children go back to school. But this uptick arrives with an added layer of uncertainty because it’s unclear when and which ...

The move would add another barrier for parents who want to vaccinate healthy children ahead of the respiratory virus season.

A poll published Aug. 1, 2025, by the health policy organization KFF found half of parents are unsure whether federal health ...

Today, almost exactly a century after the infamous Scopes “Monkey” Trial in July 1925, many conservative American Christians ...

As religious exemptions for vaccinations rise in SC, concerns about herd immunity and public health grow. Nearly 28K kids ...

Well-child visits are regular check-ins with your child’s medical provider to assess development, address concerns, and administer immunizations. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends a ...

Congress was worried that lawsuits would collapse the country’s vaccine supply, allowing diseases to make a comeback. The National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 created the vaccine court ...

Some public health workers say the shooting that killed a police officer at the CDC campus shouldn't be surprising in the ...

The White House has worked to temper Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s agenda after weeks of backlash from industry ...

Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, a physician who made it clear he was not going to vote for him if Kennedy was going to go after ...

Learn why measles matter and the importance of getting vaccinated. Measles is not a trivial infection and can lead to serious ...