Allowing even part of the successes of such efforts — or other health initiatives such as the campaign against malaria — to ...

The study noted persisting outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases, including the U.S. measles outbreaks this year reaching ...

In many Ghanaian cultures, death is not seen as an end, but a passage; an important transition into the ancestral realm .

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reinstated more than 400 employees who had previously been laid off, the ...

Vaccines have prevented the deaths of about 154 million children around the world over the past 50 years, a new study shows, ...

An immunisation programme by the World Health Organisation was estimated to have saved an estimated 154 million lives ...

The world has made unprecedented progress in vaccinating children against life-threatening diseases since WHO established the ...

Vaccine hesitancy, unequal access to healthcare and long-lasting disruptions caused by the pandemic are factors behind the ...

Over the past decade, a far more alarming threat has emerged.

The slowdown could thwart the World Health Organization’s (WHO) goal of having 90 percent of the world’s children and ...