Outbreaks of once-eradicated diseases, like measles, are becoming more common and severe as childhood vaccination rates ...

After weeks since its first hearing in the House Health and Human Services Committee, lawmakers removed a proposed religious ...

Gov. Newsom must seek emergency funds and significantly increase the state budget for combating infectious diseases. While ...

The new exemption would take effect for K-12 public schools in the 2026-2027 school year and for colleges and universities in ...

New data from the California Department of Public Health showed a drop in immunization among school-age children. Measles ...

Knowing which vaccines older adults should get and hearing a clear recommendation from their health care provider about why a ...

Five years after becoming Nevada’s first diagnosed COVID-19 patient, Ronald Pipkins reflects on the lasting division the ...

Increasing vaccination exemptions beyond medical to personal for public school children could risk the state’s leadership in communicable disease prevention, according to one health care expert. “At ...

SCHOOLS CLOSING The public Schools will close on Friday next. The ensuing week, we understand, will be mainly devoted to examinations. We presume that any citizens who desire to be present, will be ...

Measles is one of the world’s most contagious diseases, with one person being able to infect nine out of 10 of their unvaccinated close contacts.