RFK Jr. has gained a following for his questioning of vaccines. He has vowed to take on the food and drug industries and ...

It's the latest outbreak of a disease that had been virtually eliminated in the U.S., and it comes as vaccination rates are ...

Outbreaks and high levels of illnesses (like the flu) have become more common as vaccination rates have fallen, especially ...

The Global Polio Eradication Initiative is redirecting samples to other laboratories following orders for the U.S. CDC to cut ...

The existence of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) has been verified by environmental samples taken from 21 districts in Pakistan ...

Two weeks into the Trump administration, external communication from federal health agencies, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, with the nation and world has gone dark. In the ...

While Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the US Department of Health and Human Services, has backpedaled on his anti-vaccine rhetoric during his Senate confirmation hearings, ...

Both are below the CDC's target of 95% vaccination rate for a healthy community immunization level. Similar trends have continued for DTaP (diptheria, tetanus and pertussis) and polio vaccines ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that, although polio was once of the most feared diseases, it was eradicated thanks to a vaccine that’s been administered ...

Grace Rossow, polio survivor Offit suspects VDPV2 could already be circulating undetected in the wastewater of some major U.S. cities. A CDC spokesperson said wastewater testing for polio is not ...

This week, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is going through his confirmation hearings on the path to getting approved as President Donald Trump's new U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, in charge ...