Autism diagnoses are continuing to increase in the U.S., now affecting one in 31 children, according to a new CDC report ...

ATLANTA (AP) — An estimated 1 in 31 U.S. children have autism, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported ...

Babies may not develop a cough at all, but they can have episodes of apnea, or pauses in breathing, which can be serious. One ...

A new study from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that the autism diagnosis rate has increased among ...

The easily preventable disease, declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, ripped through many Texas communities.

The U.S. has 800 measles cases as of Friday, and outbreaks in several states. Texas is up to nearly 600 of those cases. Two ...

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Experts say outbreaks of preventable diseases could get much worse with Trump’s cuts to public health infrastructure.

California’s childhood vaccination rates are still higher than in the U.S. overall. But experts worry that deep political discord, along with widespread disinformation online, will only make it ...

The simulated world you saw above mirrors a real-world problem: There are increasingly many parts of the U.S. where skepticism of vaccines has gained momentum and childhood vaccination rates have ...