Vaccines

An unvaccinated child fell down, and received the first diagnosis of tetanus in a child in Oregon in over 30 years.

Weeks after a hotspot for anti-vaxxers turned into a hotspot for measles infections, it became a hotspot for vaccination

The World Health Organization has listed the anti-vaccine movement as a top global health threat in 2019.

The U.S. woman acquired the infection while on a yoga retreat in India.

An experimental "vaccine" for celiac disease is set to be tested in a new clinical trial.

The measles thrives in populations that are under-vaccinated. So, why have so many people in Europe avoided getting their shots?

Thirty four people in the United Kingdom volunteered to get live whooping cough bacteria dripped into their noses, for science.

Should more adults be getting the HPV vaccine?

A new paper highlights new and unique problems with how influenza moves through dense urban centers in the US.

Researchers are testing whether a genital warts cream could also help boost protection from flu vaccines in the case of a pandemic.

Twitter bots and trolls appear to be skewing online discussions about vaccinations, according to a new study.

Baby raccoons are cute. But if you ever see one, you should probably resist the urge to scoop it up and bring it home with you.

A new DARPA program will explore ways to better protect people against biological and chemical threats by temporarily "tuning" gene expression.

A stay at this hotel comes with a catch: You might get the flu.

Yes, there's a vaccine for the plague, one of the most notorious diseases known to humanity. But unfortunately, this vaccine isn't for humans — it's for prairie dogs.

Dr. Nina Shapiro tackles medical misconceptions in her new book, "Hype."

A promising new cancer "vaccine" will soon be tested in humans for the first time.

It's been a bad flu season, but this year's vaccine does offer some protection against the nasty bug.