The Connecticut Department of Public Health today said it has confirmed a case of measles in a Fairfield County child who is ...

Louisiana has a new face of public health, but unfortunately, it looks like more of the same. Gov. Jeff Landry appointed Dr.

Governor Jeff Landry has appointed Evelyn Griffin, MD, as Louisiana’s next surgeon general, NBC and CBS affiliate KALB reported Dec. 8. The appointment comes after the state’s former surgeon general, ...

Louisiana’s next surgeon general is a Baton Rouge physician who U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. chose for a panel ...

Childhood infections have fallen by 99 percent since the vaccine was recommended, with hardly any major side effects.

Authorities are hunting for the last of three inmates who escaped from a Louisiana jail after removing concrete blocks from a deteriorating wall. St. Landry Parish sheriff's Maj. Mark LeBlanc ...

Instead of acting fast to prevent a measles comeback, U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has undermined public health officials by eroding trust in vaccines.

A session of a vaccine panel dominated by skeptics was chaotically at odds with past practices of the CDC, which HHS ...

U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy's vociferous opposition to the nation’s tightening vaccination policies is becoming more pointed, ...

In early November, the South Carolina Department of Public Health opened a pop-up mobile vaccine clinic in a library parking lot in Boiling Springs. Dozens of people in South Carolina’s Upstate region ...

Heber City • Officials confirmed five measles cases in Wasatch County from Wasatch High School students Saturday. Two more cases are still being evaluated. Officials also confirmed that one or more of ...

More than 1,700 measles cases have been confirmed so far in the U.S. this year. As measles continues to spread across the United States, questions have emerged about whether the country will retain ...