How some COVID vaccines triggered rare blood-clot disorder
Many countries changed their advice about who should have the AstraZeneca vaccine (pictured) following reports it could trigger…
Percentage of Americans who see flu and measles vaccines as safe is declining
The number of Americans who see the vaccines for Covid, measles and flu as safe is falling, according…
Maskwacîs home visit program leads to sixfold increase in early childhood vaccines
Children in families who participate in a home visitation program in Maskwacîs are six times more likely to…
Measles Is Causing Brain Swelling in Children in South Carolina
Some children affected by measles in the ongoing South Carolina outbreak have developed a serious complication of the…
CDC Refuses to Take Blame for Measles Spiraling out of Control
Measles is making an unwelcome comeback in the United States, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Number of COVID-19 Shots Delivered in Alberta Drops By Half, Following $100 Fee and Other Restrictions
The number of Albertans who got a COVID-19 vaccine during this winter’s immunization campaign is about half the…
Guinea-Bissau suspends a US-funded vaccine trial as African scientists question its motives
Guinea-Bissau will implement a universal birth-dose policy for the Hepatitis B vaccine in 2027.Credit: Enrique Lopez-Tapia/Nature Picture Library/Alamy…
Alberta rolled the dice on “personal choice,” measles won
By Khadija Tembo, January 18 2026— Forget the idea that Canada “lost” its measles-free status. We didn’t lose…
Five healthy habits for successfully aging in our 60s and 70s — and beyond
Even if someone doesn’t feel frail, the 60s and 70s are the ideal time to start working on…
Will mpox go global again? Research shows it’s evolving in curious ways
Mpox virus particles (purple) seem to be spreading more easily between people.Credit: NIAID/SPL As mpox continues to spark…
Five healthy habits for longevity in your 40s and 50s
“Your body really needs that daily stimulus to get the most benefit,” he said. “But it also becomes…
Missed early vaccines tied to parents later skipping measles shots
Babies who don’t get their first round of vaccines on time at 2 months of age are much…