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The 1940s had a quiet polish. These yearbook photos carry pressed collars, tidy curls, and careful smiles. Most are everyday people, but a few names you’ll recognize. The look is simple and elegant, ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Suspected militants shot and killed a police officer guarding a team of polio workers in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, the latest in a series of attacks on vaccine teams ...

See how a woman in the 1940s got ready for work, including the undergarments, clothing and accessories she would have worn. Cardiologist: 9 American foods you 'couldn't pay me to eat'—after 20 years ...

Pakistan, Oct. 6 -- Pakistan will launch a nationwide anti-polio campaign from October 13 to 19, 2025. The campaign aims to vaccinate more than 45 million children under five years old. The National ...

The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, which later became March of Dimes, furnished the vaccine to children for free in 1955. A clipping from the April 12, 1955, News Tribune shows Dr. Jonas ...

Tucked away in the basement of the Harvard Medical School library is a large capsule-like contraption on wheels that is both a relic of the past and, public health experts warn, a caution for the ...

Polio is on the brink of eradication. Yet outbreaks keep happening, often when primary health services are disrupted or inaccessible, causing children to miss out on routine immunizations. Countries ...

As long as there have been vaccines, there has been vaccine terror, going back to the early 18th Century, when Boston faced a ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Editor’s note: This story was first published Aug. 8, 2021. As a deeply divisive debate over ...

Florida officials announced this week that the state will work to phase out all childhood vaccine mandates, becoming the first in the U.S. to do so. Health experts say such a move raises the risk of ...

Donald Trump’s least convincing impersonator, Ron DeSantis, is bringing the president’s attacks on science and the health and safety of children to the Sunshine State. DeSantis’ handpicked state ...