Mayor Eric Adams marked the fifth anniversary of the first confirmed COVID-19 death in the five boroughs of New York City by ...

A joint WHO/UNICEF report this week shows that measles has made a dramatic comeback across Europe and Central Asia.

As the coronavirus spread, researchers worldwide scrambled to find ways to keep people safe. Some efforts were misguided.

Measles, a highly contagious disease considered to have been eradicated since the turn of the century, is making a comeback.

Five years since COVID-19 was declared a national health emergency, local health experts say the lessons and changes from ...

It’s been five years since COVID-19 arrived in the U.S., and in that time, adults age 50 and older have accounted for roughly 94 percent of the 1.2-plus million American deaths.

Five years after the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic, there has been progress — and backsliding in the ...

Vaccine hesitancy was rising even before COVID-19 emerged – but the pandemic exacerbated the trend. More kindergartners are ...

Measles cases spread across in southwest U.S., with low vaccination rates, misinformation contributing to surge, raising ...

The pandemic left the state with a variety of tools to help conquer public health challenges. However, experts are concerned about the gaps in federal leadership for future crises.

RSV is still a threat, but Corewell Health’s downtown Grand Rapids children’s hospital is feeling the effects of one of ...

This latest study shows the vaccine does not increase the risk of having a baby born with major birth defects.