Novartis has settled a lawsuit by the estate of Henrietta Lacks that alleged the pharmaceutical giant unjustly profited off her cells, which were taken from her tumor without her knowledge in 1951 and ...

Nearly 250 years ago, George Washington created America’s first mass immunization mandate, relying on science to protect ...

The Connecticut Supreme Court dismissed the families' state and federal constitutional claims in a 2024 decision but ...

Almost 250 years ago, George Washington created America’s first mass immunization mandate, relying on science to protect public health. Oh, how times have changed. Back then, smallpox had just helped ...

Vaccines have gotten some attention from the Iowa Legislature this year. One bill — House File (HF) 2287 — proposes banning ...

Waldorf schools tend to attract parents who don’t want their kids to eat junk food or play Fortnite; they also draw a fair number who skip vaccines. During the pandemic, I began to hear considerable ...

Taylorsville resident Fleeta Mayes has had a unique health journey. She is a survivor of poliomyelitis, also known as polio, ...

Del Bigtree, an Austin-based anti-vaccine advocate and media personality with deep ties to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., said in a recent interview that he wants his children — and others — to contract ...

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes said the suit names the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as defendants.

A bill that would expand vaccine exemptions for K-12 schools passed its second committee hurdle in the Senate on Tuesday, but only after some Republican members expressed concern over the proposal.

The bill creates a new “conscience” category for parents to opt out of immunizations typically required for children to attend public K-12 schools.

The attorneys general of California and Arizona on Tuesday announced Democrats' multi-state lawsuit to block the Trump administration's overhaul of the childhood vaccine schedule.