Let’s be clear. The primary reason to be vaccinated against shingles is that two shots provide 90 percent protection against ...

There are a number of very good reasons to get vaccinated, chief among them the increased immunity vaccines can offer for ...

Federal health officials upended the immunization schedule for American children this week. These are the diseases affected.

An analysis of ongoing trials suggests that mRNA cancer vaccines have the potential to deliver health benefits worth $75 ...

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is not planning to change its 2015 list of recommended vaccinations for children up to 18. On Jan. 5, the CDC announced changes to its ...

Experts warn that if vaccine uptake falls, millions could be hospitalized — or worse — as a result of preventable diseases.

Flu cases are rising across the United States, and hospitals continue to admit large numbers of patients. Vaccines remain one ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reducing the number of vaccines recommended for all children. The action ...

Under the new guidelines, the CDC recommends all children be vaccinated against 11 diseases, a decrease from the 17 ...

New research shows that people's decision on whether or not to take the flu shot is not always based on facts.

Banning children from riding in cars is ridiculous, but there's more data to support it than there is for not vaccinating ...

Health officials with the CDC announced broad changes to childhood vaccine recommendations, but local medical professionals ...