A Pakistani police officer was killed when gunmen opened fire on a delegation of health workers carrying out a polio vaccination drive in the volatile Balochistan province.

On April 26, 1954 Dr. Richard Mulvaney, a local pediatrician, administered the first inoculation of the Salk polio vaccine to Randy Kerr in the school's cafeteria. This launched the nationwide ...

But even as the outbreak slows, a bill approved by state lawmakers and sent to Republican Gov. Greg Abbott would make it ...

Adacel Polio is a vaccine used to help to protect you or your child against whooping cough (pertussis), tetanus, diphtheria and polio. Adacel Polio works by causing the body to produce its own ...

Pakistan has vaccinated approximately 36.4 million children as the third nationwide polio vaccination campaign of the year ...

Vietnam's vaccine market, valued at $945M, is expanding due to increased government funding for the EPI, rising private sector involvement, and demand for life-course immunization. Key regions include ...

Only 54% of kindergarteners in the state had received all of their recommended vaccinations in 2024, according to a bulletin issued by the department’s epidemiology section. That compares to a ...

State and local health departments depend on federal money and support. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...