Pneumonic plague is both “the least common and most dangerous type of plague,” according to the Cleveland Clinic.

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Congress is expected to vote next week on President Donald Trump’s request to claw back $9.4 billion in congressionally ...

Measles is a highly contagious viral infection that can be prevented with measles vaccination If you have already been ...

The US has recorded its highest number of confirmed measles cases since the year 2000, adding to fears that falling rates of vaccination are allowing infectious diseases to propagate. The country has ...

From the outset of the Trump administration, bird flu, or H5N1 avian influenza, has flown rather conspicuously — and in fact ...

Thanks to the introduction of a vaccine in 1963, measles was declared eliminated in the US in 2000. Now the highly contagious disease has reemerged as a threat as declining vaccination rates fuel ...

Despite Africa bearing the brunt of infections and deaths, wealthy nations continue stockpiling Jynneos vaccine ...

A patient died of bubonic plague just hours after checking into the Flagstaff Medical Center in northern Arizona.

At a time when US is reporting a surge in measles cases despite the disease being eliminated two decades back, the country is ...

Child mortality has been halved in the last 25 years. Building on this progress, new innovations in immunization are working ...