"Some of the kids never stopped crying, not from pain, but from fear and loneliness." These haunting words from Peg Kehret's award winning book Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio remind us of a time ...

Let's never have to tell our children why their sibling or friend died of a preventable disease like polio and measles. Join America's doctors, nurses, and health care professionals who say "no" to ...

Questions over the likelihood of Kennedy's confirmation took a turn this week after GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy, the incoming chair ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced his nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in November 2024.

I am one of only two members of Congress who are polio survivors. If Kennedy rolls back the vaccine's approval, many will suffer and many will die.

A handful of Senate Democrats are said to be leaving the door open to voting for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to become the next ...

Thanks to Dan Rodricks for highlighting the efforts of one childhood polio survivor to remind us of the importance of ...

The 74 interviews an emergency physician and a legal medical expert to better understand the pediatric and school-based ...

Supporters of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) agenda have a message for senators who may be entertaining the idea ...

My mom's memories of her paralytic polio are just one reason I worry about progress Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could undo, writes Kimberly Witt.

In media interviews and countless speeches, Dr. Gallo, emeritus director of the Institute of Human Virology in Baltimore, ...

What happens when anti-vax ideology moves from the fringe to the halls of power? Will measles just be the opening act?