About the DTaP Vaccine The DTaP vaccine protects against three serious diseases: diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (whooping cough). It is part of the recommended childhood immunization schedule and ...

I am a pediatrician who witnessed the rise of vaccine and science skepticism during the coronavirus pandemic, and I’m ...

Philadelphia vaccine experts on Tuesday called a federal court decision reversing changes to the U.S. childhood vaccination schedule under Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. a ...

Casey Means said she won’t broadly encourage parents to vaccinate their children against measles, the flu or whooping cough, as previously done by her predecessors.

Surgeon General nominee Casey Means, who drew criticism last month for sidestepping a direct endorsement of the measles ...

England, Germany, Spain, and other countries in Europe as well as others in Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean may pose ...

Wayne County officials on Wednesday announced the county’s first two cases of whooping cough of the 2025-2026 school year. According to the Wayne County Health Department, the county identified two ...

Carson City experienced a spike in pertussis cases last year that now has health officials urging residents to complete ...

Health economists are growing concerned about the future economic consequences of falling vaccination rates in the United States. In some regions, they are well below the level necessary to stop ...