On February 23, 1954, the world’s first-ever polio vaccine was administered in Pittsburgh, United States. This day is also ...

A mass polio vaccination campaign in children is set to continue in Gaza later this week after the virus was recently ...

Polio is a dangerous disease that’s been largely eliminated in the United States, thanks to the polio vaccine (aka the inactivated polio vaccine, or IPV). To stay safe and maintain immunity in your ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told agency employees that a commission formed by President Donald ...

A nationwide immunization campaign backed by UNICEF and partners kicked off this month in Pakistan, one of the last two ...

Daughter of reporter and editor Bill Cunningham on a quest to collect his accounts of iron lung treatment and physical therapy he received while recovering.

Senators considered several proposed amendments during a Tuesday floor session. The bill could pass the Senate as soon as Wednesday.

I had no idea he had polio,” Trump said when asked about the 82-year-old Kentucky senator’s decision to vote against Robert F ...

Bipartisan efforts to amend a bill that will allow parents and guardians religious and conscientious objections to West ...

The World Health Organization said on Wednesday that a mass campaign to vaccinate children against polio in the Gaza Strip would resume on Saturday, with over half a million children targeted.

Vaccines have vastly reduced deaths in early childhood and largely eradicated certain diseases that used to cause dreaded epidemics. "That's just mind-boggling that we can have a polio resurgence ...

The battle over vaccines is back at the State House. A bill is headed to the House floor, recommended for passage, that will ...