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The Mississippi State Department of Health confirmed the first pediatric flu death of the 2024-25 season on Friday, Jan. 24.

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Changing the membership of an obscure advisory committee could have an outsize effect on Americans’ protection against ...

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A nationwide surge in pertussis has reached Erie County, which reported 23 cases of the vaccine-preventable disease in 2024.

P eter Hotez has made every effort to stay up to date with Covid-19 vaccines, starting with the initial two doses and ...

Dear Doctors: I just got the new COVID-19 booster, and the nurse said hardly anyone is getting the updated shot this year. I’m not surprised because after years of headlines, COVID-19 is gone from the ...

At least two Michigan health systems have put temporary visitor restrictions in place to reduce spread of illness between ...

Illinois has a high percentage of kids who are vaccinated. Health professionals are bracing for how the new administration could change that.

Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin had the highest rates, with 9.2 percent of tests coming back positive.