Buncombe County encourages chickenpox vaccine after uptick in cases in schools with low vaccination rates. Here's the latest ...

ANSWER: Yes, you can develop shingles. The only chicken pox vaccine licensed is a live, weakened strain of the chicken pox.

Unpredictable weather in Dakshina Kannada—marked by alternating spells of rain, heat, and cold—has led to a rise in ...

Buncombe County officials have reported a rise in chickenpox cases among children, spanning from infants to teenagers.

In a move toward Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s goal of upending vaccine policy, the committee recommended delaying ...

For much of the UK, chickenpox is considered a routine childhood infection. However, its impact can cause severe discomfort ...

The CDC's vaccine advisory panel meets Thursday and Friday to discuss recommendations for the hepatitis B vaccine and the ...

The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, with members appointed by RFK Jr., voted to change longstanding ...

Most of the time the fever fades, the rash disappears and life goes on. But occasionally an infection leaves an imprint that ...

Lucas James relies on others to be vaccinated because, for now, he can’t be. A leukemia patient and stem cell transplant ...

A federal vaccine advisory committee is meeting in Atlanta to discuss whether newborns should still get the hepatitis B ...

In a controversial move, the vaccine advisory group reversed a recommendations for universal immunizing of newborns intended ...