There are few more divisive issues in medicine today than the topic of vaccines. Until COVID, most Americans were glad to have their children vaccinated against measles, mumps, rubella, polio, HepB, ...

This week marks the 66th anniversary of the first polio vaccine approved as “safe, effective and potent” in the fight against poliomyelitis, a highly infectious virus that attacks the body’s nervous ...

Expertise in polio eradication that has put Africa on the verge of being certified free of wild poliovirus has been brought to the frontlines of COVID-19 fight. A network of responders from the World ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- New York City's health commissioner provided updates on the city's efforts to handle COVID, MPV (monkeypox) and polio amid concerns going into the winter season. The city has now ...

A child receives a COVID-19 vaccine from nurse Breiona Lang, left, at a Kaiser Permanente clinic in Venice. (Carlin Stiehl / For The Times) To the editor: As a survivor of polio 75 years ago, having ...

Hello, dear readers! Welcome to a bonus letters column. It’s officially flu season, and it’s time to get serious about flu shots. For those who are eligible, the updated COVID-19 ...