A new study found shingles vaccination cut older adults' risk of developing dementia over the next seven years by 20%.

Bringing a newborn into the world is a monumental moment, especially when it’s the result of years of IVF. But for one couple ...

ANSWER: The body’s immune system is constantly fighting a war against pathogens such as viruses, bacteria and even parasites. The immune system is very good and “wins” most of the time, but you are ...

Kennedy Jr. falsely claiming that vaccines caused the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic known as the Spanish flu. One Facebook ...

COVID, flu and RSV levels have already hit their peaks. (Pollen levels and springtime allergies are a whole different story.) ...

The move — along with the CDC’s explanation — is a sign that the nation’s top public health agency may be falling in line ...

We all remember dreading doctor’s appointments as kids, because we never knew when we were due for a scheduled vaccination.

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MGH emergency medicine physician Dr. Ali Raja details the road to recovery for Pope Francis after he was released from the ...

Apathy about shots, diseases like flu may be just as big a threat to public health efforts as vaccine mistrust.

He said he hasn’t personally gotten a flu vaccine recently because he gets conflicting advice about it — some doctors tell ...