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January 10, 2018

Buff 21-year-old bodybuilder dies just days after flu diagnosis

The bodybuilder first became sick when he returned home from work with a mild cough.

December 14, 2017

Study sheds light on how Zika causes nerve disorder

A new study sheds light on how the mosquito-borne Zika virus causes a rare neurological condition, and the findings could have implications for companies working on Zika vaccines, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday.

December 3, 2017

Dengue vaccine program halted in Philippines after study shows it could worsen outbreak

Hundreds of thousands of children in the Philippines have been given a dengue vaccine which may worsen the outbreak in those infected.

November 29, 2017

Mexico suspends infant vaccines after bad reactions kill 2 babies, sicken 29

Mexico's public health system has suspended infant vaccines and mounted an investigation after two babies died and 29 were sickened in an impoverished community in southern Mexico.

November 22, 2017

Health company fires 69 employees over refusal to get flu shots, report says

A Minnesota-based health care company has fired 69 employees who failed to comply with its flu shot mandate by the Nov. 10 deadline.

November 1, 2017

Video of father comforting newborn son receiving his first vaccines goes viral

First-time father comforts his young son at the pediatrician.

October 25, 2017

Bill Gates predicts polio will be eliminated this year

Billionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said he believes polio will be eliminated from the Earth this year.

October 20, 2017

Surprisingly simple way boost your flu shot's effectiveness

This is the secret to making your flu shot work better, says a new study.

October 13, 2017

Michigan mom who ignored deal to vaccinate son loses primary custody

A Michigan judge has reduced the child custody rights of a woman who was jailed for five days for not following through on an agreement to vaccinate her 9-year-old son.

October 10, 2017

Second Michigan mom in court over refusal to vaccinate child

A second Michigan mother appeared before a judge on Monday over her refusal to vaccinate her child despite the father’s wishes.