The CDC on Monday dramatically reduced the number of vaccines it recommends for all children. Here’s what parents should know ...

Federal health officials upended the immunization schedule for American children this week. These are the diseases affected.

Latin America and Oceania emerge as the most exposed regions, with many nations lacking detection and containment capacity, ...

Almost 20 states are in the highest possible tier for influenza activity, according to the latest report by the CDC.

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The U.S. federal government slashed the number of diseases that all children are advised to be vaccinated against to 11 from ...

The new U.S. guidelines recommend all children get vaccines for 11 diseases, compared with the 18, including Covid, ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reducing the number of vaccines recommended for all children. The action ...

Disease-carrying insects are no longer confined to the tropics or to a short summer season. From mosquitoes and ticks to the so-called kissing bug, a growing body of research shows that these vectors ...

A new study finds that many homeowners face a higher flood risk than they expect. It’s a prospect that raises questions about the accuracy of government flood maps that determine insurance coverage, ...

Esco Bell walked the length of Mount Vernon’s 1.7-mile floodwall just after midnight on Friday, watching the water creep up to the brim of the only barrier separating the surging Skagit River from the ...

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