Dear Savvy Senior, With a longtime vaccine critic leading the nation’s health departments, can you give me updated ...

“Both types of vaccines trigger the body’s immune response to produce antibodies that bind to bacteria and neutralize them, preventing infection,” says Dr. Asefeh Faraz Covelli , an associate ...

Eligibility for this vaccination is suddenly a timely question. A senior health editor reports on her real-time experience.

The shingles vaccine may cut dementia risk by up to 33%, per new research. Here, experts explain how it works and what it may ...

The CDC's vaccine advisory committee this week announced the creation of a working group to review the childhood vaccination schedule, including the timing and order of different vaccines and the ...

Health experts warn that the lung infection can strike anyone — and often goes underrecognized. The screen legend died earlier this month from the condition.

The shingles vaccine may help lower a person's risk for vascular dementia by 50% and cardiovascular events like blood clots, ...

A series of recommended shots that health providers administer to children as they age has been a recent target of President ...

Healthcare professionals may recommend getting specific vaccines or immunizations to help prevent certain illnesses and protect your overall health. Vaccines help protect against diseases before they ...

Dear Mary, Even though the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is undergoing major cultural changes and upheaval ...