Georges Benjamin, MD, executive director of the American Public Health Association said revoking Weldon's nomination was a ...

Weldon later appeared in "Vaxxed: From Cover-Up to Catastrophe," a 2016 documentary directed by Wakefield and produced by Del ...

A federal judge ruled in favor of Merck in litigation accusing it of concealing the risks of Gardasil, a vaccine to prevent ...

A small U.S. study explored whether immune markers seen in many long COVID sufferers are also present in people with ...

U.S. health officials have expanded the recommended age range for people receiving the HPV vaccine to protect against several types of cancer to people in their mid-40s. MSK physicians offers advice ...

Although poultry vaccines were studied, biosecurity measures and culling flocks with sick birds have been the strategy to take on the virus. Cases among chickens typically flared up only when wild ...

A team at Memorial Sloan Kettering has been working to improve those outcomes by developing a new mRNA vaccine for pancreatic cancer. A few years ago, the team embarked on a small trial to test the ...

What Is the Polio Vaccine? The polio vaccine or shot helps stop the spread of polio. The U.S. uses the inactivated polio vaccine (IPV). It's one of two types of polio vaccinations to prevent ...

But it's Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s comments about the childhood vaccine schedule that are getting the most attention, telling HHS employees *** new commission created by President Donald Trump will ...

Anti-vaccine sentiment is on the rise in the U.S., influenced by the COVID-19 pandemic. Measles outbreaks are occurring, particularly among unvaccinated children, and flu cases are surging nationwide.

The terms immunized and vaccinated are often used interchangeably, but they have different meanings. Vaccination describes the act of receiving a vaccine. Immunization describes the process of ...

The pneumococcal vaccine can protect you from an infection caused by the bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae or pneumococcus. (Photo Credit: Bernard Chantal/Dreamstime) Pneumococcal disease can ...