Older adults may lack protection from measles. Here's the scoop on your risk, how to test immunity and where to find ...

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Reading a pamphlet in the doctor’s office about which vaccines to get may help nudge older adults to get vaccinated.

RSV is still a threat, but Corewell Health’s downtown Grand Rapids children’s hospital is feeling the effects of one of ...

Nearly 10 full years passed since the last measles death in the U.S., but that long stretch came to an end when a child in ...

RFK Jr. has claimed measles can be treated with vitamin A and that severe infection is linked to poor diet. But many experts ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued its recommendations to vaccine makers on which virus strains to select when manufacturing influenza (flu) vaccines for the 2025-2026 U.S. flu ...

John Roehrig died March 8 after a battle with ALS. During his career, he was on the front lines of the U.S. response to West Nile virus.

The Food and Drug Administration has issued recommendations for the composition of influenza shots for the upcoming ...

Vaccine hesitancy was rising even before COVID-19 emerged – but the pandemic exacerbated the trend. More kindergartners are ...

Vaccination rates remain high, but just below a critical "community immunity" threshold of 95%. Measles vaccination rates ...

Amid a growing measles outbreak in west Texas and New Mexico, many doctors and nurses are fielding questions from patients ...