Metaphors of war and combat are almost impossible to avoid when describing humankind's struggle to control infectious disease. The war may be endless, but significant battles have been won (and some ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (NewsNation) — With outbreaks of previously eradicated measles leading the news for months, more epidemics may be in store for the ...

An emergency measles vaccination campaign has been launched to protect more than 1.2 million children who remain at risk from ...

In the time before widespread vaccination, death often came early.Devastating infectious diseases ran rampant in America, killing millions of children and leaving others with lifelong health problems.

MANILA, Philippines — Up to 4,718 cases of measles and rubella were reported across the country from January to this month, according to the Department of Health. The DOH said the figure is 37 percent ...

The government has advanced the launch of a special measles and rubella vaccination drive to April 20 from May 3 as measles ...

With outbreaks of previously eradicated measles leading the news for months, more epidemics may be in store for the U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) recently sent a letter to Health ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — In the time before widespread vaccination, death often came early. Devastating infectious diseases ran rampant in America, killing millions of children and leaving others with ...

With outbreaks of previously eradicated measles leading the news for months, more epidemics may be in store for the U.S. As vaccination rates among children continue to plummet, concerns are rising ...