An updated policy statement from the AAP reiterated the organization's support for laws that require certification of ...

AAP argues that nonmedical vaccine exemptions "erode the safety of school environments" and limit the public health value of ...

"Among the major world religious traditions, none include scriptural or doctrinal guidelines that preclude adherents from being vaccinated," AAP says. "Are we in some dystopian rerun of 2020?" ...

Dozens of pediatricians came to Capitol Hill seeking continued access to routine shots for kids, a month after the Trump ...

The plaintiffs in the case sued under West Virginia's “Equal Protection for Religion Act,” which went into law in 2023.

Vaccination rates have been falling across the United States for years. In the past decade, California, Connecticut, Maine and New York have removed such exemptions in an effort to drive up ...

Throughout the country, pediatricians say anxious parents are concerned about access to routine childhood immunizations, ...

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Houghton County, which had the highest waiver rate and lowest vaccination completion rate last year, has a concentrated ...

Georgia's MMR vaccination rates for kindergarteners have fallen from 93.6% in 2019-20 to 88.4% in 2023-24, pushing children further from the 95% rate needed for herd immunity.

Infectious diseases that the U.S. had conquered decades ago — thanks to highly effective vaccines — are surging again, due to an uptick in vaccine avoidance. In 2025, three people have died and 162 ...

Health experts believe vaccine is the best bet, but some can't get the vaccine. How can anti-vaxxers avoid measles during an outbreak?