Childhood vaccinations coverage slowed significantly even before the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, a new study found.

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 ...

Vaccines have prevented the deaths of about 154 million children around the world over the past 50 years, a new study shows, ...

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

Immunization rates in schools dropped by as much as 30 percentage points for certain vaccines, and more than half of kindergarten classes examined had lower DTaP vaccination rates in 2021 than ...

Efforts to vaccinate children globally have stalled since 2010, leaving millions vulnerable to tetanus, polio, tuberculosis ...

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

In the time before widespread vaccination, young children often became disabled or lost their lives to whooping cough, ...

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