It would probably surprise few people to hear that food allergies are increasingly common in U.S. children and around the world. According ...

Americans have never been big fans of flu shots. During the 2009 “swine flu” influenza A pandemic, only about 40 percent of ...

Americans have been carefully taught to fully trust the recommendations made by medical doctors and public health officials, and many do trust ...

Invasive meningococcal disease is a rare but serious infection caused by Neisseria meningitides, or meningococcus, bacteria. These bacteria can infect the protective ...

A recent study published in EBioMedicine conducted by researchers from the Vaccine Confidence Project at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical ...

Bobby Hunter was 10 years old when his mother noticed her usually energetic boy was struggling to stay awake and he looked ...

Two important Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved changes to the warning label of Merck Pharmaceutical’s shingles vaccine, Zostavax, have been made ...

U.S. and Australian scientists are reporting that they have developed a promising vaccine platform for Alzheimer’s disease. Investigators at Flinders University in ...