Discover the importance of adult vaccination in India, the barriers faced, and the urgent need for prioritization.

Kennedy Jr. said in an opinion piece on Fox News on Sunday that parents should consult with health-care providers “to understand their options to get the MMR vaccine” for their children.

Taiwan will expand its free pneumococcal vaccination program to include high-risk individuals aged 19 to 64 starting March 10, the Centers for Disease Control said. Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria ...

About the vaccine, how it works, how it is given, ingredients, allergies, possible side effects, safety monitoring ...

A conjugate vaccine is a substance that is composed of a polysaccharide antigen fused (conjugated) to a carrier molecule. This enhances the stability and the effectiveness of the vaccine.

According to DOH, the BCG vaccine protects infants against tuberculosis. The letters B, C, and G stand for Bacillus Calmette-Guérin. "Bacillus" refers to the shape of the bacterium, while "Calmette" ...

Some common vaccines against infectious diseases already help prevent cancer. The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, for example, protects against the strains of HPV that are most likely to cause ...

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) says at least three African vaccine manufacturers are expected to produce and secure World Health Organization (WHO) prequalification ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been Health and Human Services secretary for all of a week, but he’s already pressing what looks like an anti-vaccine agenda. Mr. Kennedy never did disavow his vaccine ...

What do you think? – Alison, Eagle Point A: Alison, we suspect that what you mean by the “pneumonia vaccination” is the pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine that protects against 23 strains ...

What Is the Polio Vaccine? The polio vaccine or shot helps stop the spread of polio. The U.S. uses the inactivated polio vaccine (IPV). It's one of two types of polio vaccinations to prevent ...