Bill Foege — the man behind smallpox eradication — reflects on politics and public health as Trump prepares to take office.

WASHINGTON >> Even as Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human ...

Even as Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, returned to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to meet with top Senate committee leaders, ...

After more than two months, the measles outbreak in New Brunswick is finally declared over. But health officials are still ...

New Brunswick health officials have announced an end to the measles outbreak that was declared on Nov. 1. A news release today from the province says the outbreak spread to 50 people in the ...

These antivaccine views have gained currency with many Americans, making vaccine resistance an issue that will continue to ...

In a recent essay, pediatrician-scientist Peter Hotez proposes a focus on local data, improved benefit-risk communications, ...

The Senate is poised to make “an absolute life-or-death decision” in confirming Kennedy as HHS secretary, warned Gov. Josh ...

Measles vaccination coverage is relatively high in Taiwan, and there is no sign of a local large-scale measles outbreak, ...