A recent study tracking over 430,000 people found that the RSV vaccine (as well as the shingles vaccine) was associated with a reduced risk of dementia over 18 months compared with those who received ...

A total of 1,514 measles cases have been confirmed in the United States as of Sept. 24, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Those of us of a certain age remember the “diseases of childhood” – measles, mumps, rubella, and chickenpox.

We think of childhood as the time for vaccines, yet it’s adulthood when our defenses weaken and protection matters most.

Rep. Kim Schrier is the first and only pediatrician in Congress. She has a unique perspective on public health and shares a message about vaccine safety.

As the school year kicks off in Cincinnati, doctors report an increase in common colds and viruses among young people, urging ...

In this pivotal moment, Florida should strengthen our community safeguards, not dismantle them,” the Alachua County Medical ...

Millions of people around the world are estimated to have Chagas disease, a potentially fatal, parasitic illness.

More cases of whooping cough have been reported in North Carolina in 2025 than in the past 70 years. Buncombe County Public Health issued a news release in late August urging parents and guardians to ...

Whooping cough cases are on the rise nationally, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reporting 35,000 cases last year, a fivefold increase from the previous year. In Washoe ...