The number of diphtheria cases identified in South Africa has increased to 40 after nine new cases were recorded between 9 ...

With nine fatalities reported this year, South Africa's diphtheria cases are on the rise. The NICD urges parents to check ...

There has been an increase in respiratory diphtheria cases in the country. There have been 40 cases since the start of the ...

Lancaster County is exposed as whooping cough deaths nationwide hit a seven-year high last year and cases locally surged.

The apparent choice of a major player in the anti-vaccine community to conduct an HHS study on autism has shocked vaccine ...

The reported decision that the US government will end its support for Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance - which was set up 20 years ...

The news that Washington is planning to end funding for Gavi comes as the two-month-old administration of US President Donald ...

AS A NATION, we are incredibly fortunate when it comes to preventable infectious diseases. Most of us have never had to ...

Across Louisiana, the number of vaccinated kids entering kindergarten is dropping. The state health department tracks the numbers as doctors say they’re concerned about this latest trend.

Explainer - With the national flu immunisation programme starting on 1 April, there's still a little confusion about what may ...

"You don't see a lot of people with those diseases anymore, but what we've learned is as soon as we stop vaccinating, they come back," Dr. Nagappan says. "So, the ...

The emergence of antibiotic-resistant strains threatens to set back the world a hundred years to the age when even a minor ...