Haywood County Health and Human Services confirmed five cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, in children and ...

Your healthcare provider may also recommend a TB test — either a blood test or a skin test. For the skin test, you will need ...

The U.S. is having the worst measles outbreak in decades. Here’s what experts recommend you do to avoid getting sick.

Haywood County Health and Human Services confirmed six cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, in children and ...

US is seeing a surge in number of measles cases since the disease was declared "eliminated" in 2000. The US is seeing a worst ...

Protect your teeth as you age with expert advice on gum disease prevention, managing medication-induced dry mouth, and finding affordable dental care options for seniors.

Patients are reporting a "razor blade throat" symptom — potentially due to the new "Nimbus" COVID variant — in which their ...

The first measles vaccine was licensed in 1963 and became part of the combination measles, mumps, and rubella, or MMR, vaccine in 1971. Today the vaccine against chickenpox, or varicella, is sometimes ...

While your baby may not have made his big entrance yet, it's important to understand the recommended vaccines and schedule now. That's because your child’s immunizations will play a major role during ...

In the early days of the West Texas measles outbreak, Thang Nguyen eyed the rising number of cases and worried. His 4-year-old son was at risk because he had received only the first of the vaccine's ...

Older adults may lack protection from measles, which can cause their immune systems to "unlearn" previous defenses to ...