Know what vaccines your child needs, get the sports physical done and the annual well visit done at the pediatrician's office ...

Federal cuts to Austin Public Health grants haven't just meant a cut in services. Sturrup said they also are a cut in the ...

Texas medical freedom advocates have been pushing against vaccine requirements and recommendations for years. Now, they're in ...

Of the various city services threatened by the $33 million budget deficit Austin is facing, a major one is the social support the city offers to low-income citizens. An example of these so-called ...

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The parasitic fly that attacks warm-blooded animals was eliminated from the United States in the 1960s, but it’s creeping ...

At the end of June, a heat wave sent temperatures soaring above 100 degrees Fahrenheit in New England — but a network of ...

U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates inched down again last year and the share of children with exemptions rose to an all-time ...

Vaccinations among kindergarteners declined during the 2024-25 school year compared to the year before, according to new data ...

New data: The CDC found that during the 2024-25 school year, 4.1% of kindergartners had a vaccine exemption, surpassing the ...

This story begins with a forbidden fruit. It was the 1970s in this small town in the west of Ireland when an orchard owner chased off two boys stealing his apples. The ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order Wednesday aimed at supporting men and boys and improving their mental ...