Her father told an interviewer that, no, he didn’t regret her vaccine status, and no, he had no plans to vaccinate his other ...

Smallpox was eradicated in 1977. This amazing, global public health achievement isn’t just a page in a history book or an entry in Wikipedia, it is highly relevant today. Understanding the ...

Child mortality has been halved in the last 25 years. Building on this progress, new innovations in immunization are working ...

Letter writers discuss President Donald Trump’s agenda, Chesapeake compressor station and importance of vaccination.

Asking them which vocation they would pursue, it has numerous illustrations including that of a woman pilot and photographer juxtaposed along a male chef and florist.

Columnist Patrice Apodaca talks to a pediatric infectious diseases expert about why measles outbreaks among children are a ...

New NCERT Class 8 science textbook integrates traditional Indian knowledge with modern science, covering topics from Acharya ...

The book recalls the work of Acharya Kanad, an ancient Indian philosopher, in chapter titled 'Particulate Nature of Matter'.

Smallpox, once a deadly global scourge, became the first eradicated disease thanks to an accidental discovery by Edward Jenner, who pioneered vaccination using cowpox in 1796.

Londoners may be interested to know that a variety of historical links to the Ottoman Empire are closer to home than they ...

Though the last case of smallpox in the United States occurred in 1949, a Tucson physician treated cases in other parts of the world before the disease was eradicated.