The CDC has detected 260 cases of enterovirus D68, which most commonly leads to respiratory illness among kids but can also cause acute flaccid myelitis in rare cases. IE 11 is not supported.

Polio typically spreads from person to person via fecal-oral transmission, according to the CDC, but it can also spread through a sick person’s respiratory droplets.

Vaccines have increased life expectancy by reducing infectious diseases that once were the leading causes of death. Before ...

The polio vaccine. The CDC says that there is no cure for the polio virus, but contracting it can be prevented through safe and effective vaccination.

During his Senate confirmation hearings, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggested he wouldn’t undermine vaccines. “I ...

The CDC Polio Branch delegation was led by Dr Richard Franka, and met with Commissioner Karachi Syed Hasan Naqvi to discuss sustained efforts in the fight against polio.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will reexamine current recommendations around childhood vaccination schedules ...

The Health and Human Services Department under Kennedy took unprecedented steps to change how vaccines are evaluated, ...