At the first meeting of a controversial new group of vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ...

The slowdown could thwart the World Health Organization’s (WHO) goal of having 90 percent of the world’s children and ...

Routine vaccines have prevented the deaths of about 154 million children around the world over the past 50 years, a new study shows, but efforts have been slowing ...

Researchers found on Tuesday that vaccination rates among children are dropping across the world, increasing the risk of ...

On day one of the highly anticipated first meeting of the CDC's newly formed vaccine advisory committee, members debated the ...

The Department of Health and Human Services has abruptly fired all 17 members of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and replaced them with eight new members, some of whom ...

More than two-thirds are concerned about declining childhood vaccination rates for diseases like measles and polio — diseases we once thought vaccines had rendered safely behind us.

Before the vaccines, such illnesses were the main reason why nearly one in five children in 1900 never made it to their fifth ...

Global efforts to protect children against diseases like measles, polio and tuberculosis have stalled since 2010, leaving millions vulnerable to deadly infections ...

Global efforts to protect children against diseases including measles, polio and tuberculosis have stalled since 2010, ...