Are we a republic or a democracy? Or are we both a republic and a democracy? If you listen to some of our fellow Americans, ...

Just 31% of respondents in a Reuters/Ipsos poll agreed with a statement that the Trump administration is handling the measles ...

Infectious disease experts worry that comments from vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the U.S. Secretary for Health and ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are back in Texas and on the ground for the second time this year. The ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy wanted an assurance from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. before he would vote to put him ...

Max and Maya reflect on the health scare that came with a tick bite and what it revealed about rural life.

Public health experts are cautiously optimistic after Texas health officials have reported fewer measles cases in recent ...

The bill would allow a vaccine exemption form to be downloadable. Currently, a form must be requested from the state and ...

This post is from our data newsletter, the Rural Index, headed by Sarah Melotte, the Daily Yonder’s data reporter. Subscribe to get a ...

Deadly Nipah puts Kerala on edge as a woman battles for life in a coma; meanwhile, measles explodes across 11 U.S.

Texas has confirmed its first measles case in Dallas, as the state continues to grapple with a significant measles outbreak. The Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) reported eight ...

There’s been a second straight single-digit increase in new measles cases tied to the West Texas outbreak, but the state ...