U.S. health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is pursuing federal government access to most Americans’ medical records, in a ...

There is an effective vaccine for Ebola — but not for the variety spreading rapidly in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Health authorities in one Aussie state have issued an urgent plea as hospitals brace for another crushing surge.

As of Thursday, Feb. 12, a new University of Wisconsin policy requires its students to share their vaccination status amidst the recent measles outbreak. Despite some confusion, according to Jake ...

Three vaccine candidates are being fast-tracked to target the Ebola species spreading in Central Africa. Big organizations and companies are behind the effort, but logistics are complicated.

The Department of Public Health and Social Services said there is one new lab-confirmed case of whooping cough, or pertussis, ...

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A decade ago, Michigan had high rates of parents not vaccinating their children, so it required them to attend an in-person ...

The Health and Human Services Department wants to access medical records, but it's not tied to reports of autism research, ...

Schedule a well-child visit and ask your child’s doctor to fill out the North Carolina Health Assessment Transmittal Form, a health assessment document that becomes part of a child’s school record.