The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has accepted its advisory panel's recommendations on vaccines for ...

Measles cases have reached 1,046 as the virus continues spreading across the United States, according to data updated Friday from the CDC.

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Normally, a vacation to a tropical locale involves sunburns, maybe some bug bites, and sand stuck in your hair. For one ...

After a six-week delay, the US Food and Drug Administration has approved Novavax’s Covid-19 vaccine, according to a letter ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's advisory panel is set to vote on Thursday to recommend whether COVID-19 vaccines for ...

The agency will require manufacturers to conduct randomized, controlled trials to secure approval for healthy Americans.

Twelve of 13 members of one family fell ill upon returning to the United States from a Costa Rica trip in late December. A bat-filled cave could be the culprit for the mystery sickness.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to return the nation to a time when he believes Americans were healthier. Not so fast, many ...

As summer travel plans take shape, health officials are warning that a new COVID-19 variant, NB.1.8.1, is spreading rapidly ...

According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, two doses of the MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccine are ...

The FDA is moving to restrict COVID vaccination to adults 65 and older and other particularly vulnerable people. Learn what’s ...