A new study is part of a growing body of evidence that vaccination against shingles—and potentially other infections—can be protective against developing dementia. While there is currently no ...

The yellow fever vaccine may help protect you against the yellow fever virus, a potentially fatal disease. It’s recommended for most people who are traveling to high risk areas. The yellow virus ...

(WNDU) - Measles cases continue to spread nationwide, and as the disease gets closer to Michiana, we’re learning that a specific group of people may have received an ineffective vaccine.

The flu vaccine is recommended annually for all Americans 6 months and older, per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — but a new study from Cleveland Clinic suggests that it might ...

Because the technique can remove bacteria without antibiotics, the researchers hope the vaccine-probiotic combo can one day reduce antibiotic use and prevent the spread of antibiotic-resistant ...

"We encourage people to get the measles vaccine," Kennedy told CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook on Tuesday during his Make America Healthy Again tour in Arizona, marking the ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a vaccine skeptic, said in an interview Tuesday that he encourages people to get vaccinated against measles after an outbreak has killed ...

Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is trying to have it both ways when it comes to the measles vaccine.

The crisis appears to have done little to change support for “vaccine choice.” Signs in English, Spanish and German inform people about measles prevention in the Gaines County Court House in ...

The measles virus is airborne and extremely contagious. Before the first measles vaccine became available in the 1960s, almost everyone would catch it at some point during childhood, and between ...

Kate Nalepinski is a Newsweek journalist based in New York City. Kate joined Newsweek in May 2024. She is a graduate of Ithaca College. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Just last week, the US Food and Drug Administration delayed a decision on full approval of Novavax’s Covid-19 vaccine even though ... trial data showing that the combo shot, mRNA-1083, was ...