Since the pandemic, more than half of counties in the U.S. reported an increase in kindergartners' opting out of vaccination ...

A ferocious surge of flu cases is linked in part to a variant that has not been dominant in the past few years — resulting in ...

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has slashed childhood vaccine recommendations in the ...

While all of these symptoms may seem familiar for different types of common illness, health professionals are asking you to ...

The childhood vaccines that the CDC is dropping from the recommended scheduled have successfully beat back illness and death ...

In 2026, Oropouche outbreaks will likely continue to affect travelers in the Americas. The biting midge that carries ...

A former Gavi chief executive, Seth Berkley, offers a firsthand account of the scramble to develop and distribute life-saving ...

Pakistan reports a sharp drop in polio cases in 2025 despite thousands of children missing the last vaccination drive, as ...

When it comes to questions about respiratory virus vaccination in immunocompromised children and adults, the answers may be clearer than many clinicians think, according to a panel of infectious ...

Dr. Céline Gounder, an internist, epidemiologist and infectious disease specialist, is a CBS News medical contributor as well as senior fellow and editor-at-large for public health at KFF Health News.

Filoviruses, such as Ebola virus and Marburg virus, can cause viral hemorrhagic fever, with fatality rates reaching up to 90%. While two vaccines are approved for Ebola, no vaccine provides broad ...

Scientists have used AlphaFold 3 to identify a potential new drug target to treat monkeypox virus. With the help of artificial intelligence (AI), an international team of researchers has made the ...