In the late 1980s, North Dakota avoided a measles outbreak that swept the rest of the country. Today, the state has it's first outbreak in 39 years. So what changed?

You may not know it, but there currently are multiple major outbreaks of infectious disease in the United States. The highest profile one involves the measles. But a listeria outbreak has sickened ...

And with Trump, men like Musk are guiding US domestic and foreign policies in eugenicist and longtermist ways, leaving millions in actual or potential peril. Perhaps the leading example of old-style ...

Advocates in the Somali community say recent comments by U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. linking vaccines and autism are making their job harder.

Thursday marked the launch of a new, twice-monthly news briefing which Government House communications director Richard Motta ...

A bill that would have made it easier for parents to exempt their children from vaccine requirements failed to advance out of ...

The Kansas Department of Health reported two new cases in the state this week in Haskell County. The total of 58 cases are in ...

Government initiatives continue to play a central role in driving the MMR vaccine market growth. In February 2025, the New ...

In addition to recent measles concerns, cases of pertussis (whooping cough) have increased at a worrying rate in Hawai‘i, according to the DOH. As of May 15, 2025, 108 cases have been reported, ...

Pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory disease spread through the air via the coughs or sneezes of an infected person. Initially, the symptoms resemble a cold but can progress to intense ...

Attorney Edward Swidriski warned the lack of funds will cause further layoffs at local public health departments, including ...