As trust in medicine declines and vaccine hesitancy spreads, doctors are changing how they talk about lifesaving childhood ...
Polk County’s level of immunization for kindergartners dropped from 96.3% in 2021 to 93.2% in 2023, still above the statewide ...
Jen Fisher can do only so much to keep her son safe from the types of infections that children can encounter at school. The ...
The 2023-24 school year saw the highest percentage of kindergarteners exempted from vaccinations, with increases in 40 states ...
Hesitancy over the COVID-19 vaccine is leading some parents to skip important vaccinations for their children. Young children of parents who declined the COVID vaccine are about 25% less likely to ...
Parents vaccinated against COVID-19 were almost twice as likely to vaccinate their child against measles, mumps and rubella ...
Influenza vaccine offered comparable effectiveness in children across all severity levels of illness, a 5-year-long CDC study ...
Meningitis vaccines will be available at 80 designated centres across the country, including several hospitals, and ...
As many as 1 million children have still not received their MMR vaccination in India. As part of the plan, special ...