One day we hope to be able to say — well, here’s a disease, and then click a button and out pops the design for a drug to ...

Pediatricians like me are worried that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vaccine advisers will make it harder for children to get the ...

It was 1959 and Duguay, of Clearwater, Florida, had polio. It mostly preyed on children and was one of the most feared ...

For the millions of Americans battling autoimmune disorders, new hope may be on the horizon in the form of reverse or inverse ...

In the time before widespread vaccination, young children often became disabled or lost their lives to whooping cough, ...

The combination of climate change and pathogen expansion could be fueling a surge in infectious diseases. GEN consulted ...

Over 660 million pilgrims gathered at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, India, this past February, and I'm now seeing the ...

Global efforts to protect children against diseases including measles, polio and tuberculosis have stalled since 2010, ...

Ticks are spreading beyond traditional regions experiencing an uptick in milder winters, with experts warning about the rise ...

Australian health authorities are urging around 1,200 children in the state of Victoria to be tested for infectious diseases after police charged a childcare worker with dozens of sexual abuse ...

On my left arm is a large scar – about the size of a silver dollar (for those who remember when dollars were also coins). It’s what remains of my smallpox vaccination.

Science denial can be somewhat obvious, she said, such as ignoring medical advice, denying climate change or spreading ...