Although confidence in vaccines is still relatively high, the report found barriers to accessing jabs are why many families ...

Within one to two weeks, the cough becomes more intense — harsh, violent fits that leave you gasping for air. Sometimes, a ...

You can explore and learn the history behind one of Portland’s oldest cemeteries. Western Cemetery dates back to the 1830s. According to the Stewards of Western Cemetery, half of the documented ...

Before the vaccines, such illnesses were the main reason why nearly one in five children in 1900 never made it to their fifth ...

Parents have trusted the medical profession to provide safe preventive care for their children, yet now they have been spooked by untruths.

Devastating infectious diseases ran rampant in America, killing millions of children and leaving others with lifelong health ...

Some Americans know the reality of vaccine-preventable diseases all too well. For them, news of measles outbreaks and rising ...

In the time before widespread vaccination, young children often lost their lives to devastating infectious diseases that ran ...

This year, more than a third of whooping cough cases have been among people 11 to 19 years old. For this reason, the C.D.C. recommends that children get a booster shot at 11 or 12 years old.

Whooping cough cases in Mississippi are on the rise, already surpassing the total number reported for all of last year, according to the Mississippi State Department of Health.

Whooping cough cases are back on the rise. The respiratory illness has had surging case numbers in 2025, outpacing 2024's data only five months into 2025. The rising trend exists both in Tennessee ...

Whooping cough cases are surging in California with rates returning to pre-pandemic levels, medical experts said. As of April 26, a total of 590 Californians had contracted the highly contagious ...