As public health departments across the country prepared for a massive winter storm this weekend, notice landed in their inboxes that pivotal grant funding from the US Centers for Disease Control and ...
Earlier this month, two health workers at a private hospital at Barasat in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal had ...
Chair Kirk Milhoan emphasizes personal choice over public health in guiding vaccine policy. How will that affect decisions for school and healthcare?
Kirk Milhoan, a pediatric cardiologist recently appointed as chair of a highly influential federal vaccine committee, ...
Symptoms of measles include fever, cough, runny nose and pink eye, followed a few days later by a rash. These symptoms can emerge between seven and 21 days after exposure. In some people, measles can ...
It’s been a year since a measles outbreak began in West Texas, and international health authorities say they plan to meet in ...
Nipah is a deadly virus with no vaccine or cure and considered a high-risk pathogen by the World Health Organization ...
Abraham, 71, was surgeon general of Louisiana, where he canceled that state’s long-standing mass vaccination promotion ...
The United States formally withdrew from the World Health Organization on Thursday, making good on an executive order that President Trump issued on his first day in office pledging to leave the ...
The chair of a federal vaccine advisory panel charted a new course for the committee in a podcast released Thursday, ...
As of Thursday (January 22), the outbreak in South Carolina has reached 646 total cases statewide.
The Trump administration has rolled back decades-old guidance recommending routine childhood vaccination against influenza and three other infectious diseases, saying their use should instead be ...