Source: Kristen Kolb, “Lower-Income Kids Are at Higher Risk of Going Unvaccinated,” To the Point (blog), Commonwealth Fund, ...

“The media have a lot to answer for,” said Polly Tommey, a senior Children’s Health Defense staff member on the panel. “I can ...

Nearly 20 million infants missed at least one dose of a DTP-containing vaccine in 2024. HealthDay News — Data released this week by the World Health Organization and UNICEF indicate modest gains in ...

Over the past five years, measles outbreaks have hit more than 100 countries. Canada lost its official measles elimination status this week. The U.S. could be next.

If you haven’t kept up with MMR or any vaccines, please get caught up. Parents, make sure your babies and children get shots ...

Bay Area families with young children are trying to navigate a reopened state while keeping kids, who are too young to be vaccinated, safe. So while many Californians have spent the past week ditching ...

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LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A group of angry parents held a news conference Wednesday after their children were sent home from class by the Los Angeles Unified School District earlier this week because they ...

Measles is a highly contagious viral illness that spreads easily from person to person, especially among individuals who haven’t been vaccinated. Measles is particularly dangerous for children.

Almost a crore and a half children worldwide didn’t receive a single dose of vaccination this year marking the rise in the number of unvaccinated children globally by 1.7 lakh, according to a United ...

A new Ohio bill would make it easier for parents to send their children to school without vaccines, even during outbreaks. Co ...