The darker chapters of public health history do not seem to faze anti-vaccine activists, who have long claimed that measles, ...

Despite the detection, there have been no reports of infection in Germany and scientists say the risk is minimized by high ...

Germany has found the wild polio virus in a sewage sample in Hamburg, the first such detection in Europe since 2010. WHAT IS ...

The world is so close to wiping out polio. But in 2025, there are signs that the virus is not quite ready to go the way of smallpox — the only disease eradicated by humans. Two countries are seeing an ...

After the election, President Donald Trump named Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. For decades, Kennedy has publicly opposed vaccines, and has involved himself ...

Physicians have yet to identify the mysterious polio-like illness that has paralyzed more than 100 children across 34 states since last summer, according to a USA Today report. The cases mark the ...

German authorities on Thursday identified the northern city of Hamburg as the location where a sewage sample containing the ...