Sen. Bill Cassidy, the Republican from Louisiana, is also a doctor. He put up resistance last February to Donald Trump’s choice to ...

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It’s a question laid to rest years ago, as studies showed no evidence that the preservative causes any health problems.

New members of the ACIP began their tenure by shifting the posture of the 60-year-old panel from support for vaccine ...

There have been 1,227 confirmed measles cases this year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday.

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Coming up on Here and Now, addressing lead concerns in the state of New Jersey and its potential impacts on children's health. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, even low ...

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Before the vaccines, such illnesses were the main reason why nearly one in five children in 1900 never made it to their fifth birthday.

Dengue is spreading in parts of the U.S. like California, Texas and Florida. Climate change and limited vaccine access raise ...

Kidney health is vital for overall well-being. Kidneys filter waste and excess fluid. Unhealthy habits affect kidney function. Around 35.5 million people in the US have chronic kidney disease. Simple ...

It was 1959 and Duguay, of Clearwater, Florida, had polio. It mostly preyed on children and was one of the most feared ...