Vaccination bills are popping up in more than 15 states as lawmakers aim to potentially resurrect or create new religious ...

As Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s Senate confirmation hearings begin, some local physicians worry the anti-vaccine activist may ...

If you’ve heard the telltale cough and seen an infant gasp for breath, it’s easy to understand why a pertussis outbreak strikes fear in a parent’s heart ...

Whooping cough cases are declining again, according to the Health Board, but increased interest in vaccination has led to a shortage of adult whooping cough vaccine doses. An additional 1,000 are ...

NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / / Physicians for Informed Consent (PIC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit educational organization, has introduced a new comprehensive educational document to assist ...

A nationwide surge in pertussis has reached Erie County, which reported 23 cases of the vaccine-preventable disease in 2024. It is the county's highest annual number of cases since 34 were reported in ...

Physicians say a measles inoculation rate of roughly 95% achieves herd immunity. Pike and Wayne fall short by some of Pa.'s widest margins.

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has assembled nearly 200 stories and dozens of testimonials on the horrors of ...

Because newborns do not have a fully developed immune system, people spending time around them including parents, siblings, ...

Local health experts are raising concern as cases of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, continue to spread in the region. The highly contagious respiratory ...

At 4 years old, 10 years old, and other times into adulthood, the vaccine is given again to ensure immunity. "Pertussis is here every month of the year," said Graham, who has been practicing for over ...