"I lost almost all of my hearing from measles. It was horrible. I was so sick. I missed so much of second grade that I went ...

I lived in a poor, Black community in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and was one of two children in 1959 who contracted polio as a result of getting the oral vaccine. I also had measles, tonsillitis ...

Polio ravaged human bodies for hundreds of years, but the misery began to wane 70 years ago when two polio vaccines developed in the U.S. halted the virus’ spread.

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s Office for Accessible Campus Community & Equitable Student Support (ACCESS) ...

One of Republican Patrick Morrisey’s first moves as West Virginia governor was to issue an executive order allowing families ...

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Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal said on Sunday that polio eradication remained a national priority, adding that achieving a polio-free Pakistan required a “modern, integrated ...

Mika Ashby started out with pins and needles only for his lungs to begin to shut down. He was rushed to intensive care and when the now 32-year-old finally awoke it was in the ICU needing support ...

But how exactly does air pollution affect our health? Here’s how it can impact our lungs, heart, skin, brain and eyes… “Air pollution has both immediate and long-term impacts on health ...

Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX: RIO) and the BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) shares have not been immune to the retrace in global iron ore prices. But the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) mining giants are well-placed ...