Sophie Ella contracted encephalitis, inflammation of the brain, at the beginning of the covid pandemic, which resulted in a ...

On World Encephalitis Day, experts urge early recognition and timely treatment to prevent lifelong disability or death ...

This week’s warm weather plus the stretch of rain last week has been the formula for bugs and other insects to come out. Yes, ...

Qualifications either matter — for everyone — or they do not. Confirming an unlicensed nominee signals that standards are ...

In February 1926, residents of Dickinson, N.D., were a lot like the Badlands at the edge of town — rugged, tough and not easily rattled. But that winter, 100 years ago, a medical ...

Measles is the most contagious disease known and can be serious, especially for young children. It spreads when a person ...

Florida's measles count has risen to 114, with most cases in Collier County. This surge comes as lawmakers debate easing vaccine requirements.

The columnist notes that until recently we thought we lived in an age scientific and medical advancements, but with ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is waging a multifront war on vaccines, and confidence in them is waning. His main victims, of course, are kids — more than 3,000 measles cases have been reported since he took ...

A recent commentary argues that US measles and pertussis outbreaks are not simply the result of vaccine hesitancy but reflect weakened immunization policies, permissive exemptions, and underfunded ...

Bay State health officials have confirmed the first measles cases of the year amid a large national outbreak of the life-threatening virus. The first case was reported in a school-aged Massachusetts ...

Massachusetts confirms two residents who have been diagnosed with measles, which are the first two cases in the state in 2026.