Vaccination

Why this year’s flu season looks to be a bad one

Health
Why this year’s flu season looks to be a bad one
Why this year’s flu season looks to be a bad one

9 medical breakthroughs that gave us hope in 2025

  • Health
  • 2025 in Review
9 medical breakthroughs that gave us hope in 2025
9 medical breakthroughs that gave us hope in 2025

This routine vaccine could save your life in an unexpected way

Health
This routine vaccine could save your life in an unexpected way
This routine vaccine could save your life in an unexpected way

The future of child health: expanding access to immunization

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The future of child health: expanding access to immunization
The future of child health: expanding access to immunization

The shingles vaccine may reduce your dementia risk

Health
The shingles vaccine may reduce your dementia risk
The shingles vaccine may reduce your dementia risk

The rise and fall (and rise again?) of measles in the U.S.

Health
The rise and fall (and rise again?) of measles in the U.S.
The rise and fall (and rise again?) of measles in the U.S.

Should you get a measles booster? Here's what you should know.

Health
Should you get a measles booster? Here's what you should know.
Should you get a measles booster? Here's what you should know.

This is the worst flu season in 15 years. Here's why.

Science
This is the worst flu season in 15 years. Here's why.
This is the worst flu season in 15 years. Here's why.

Should you worry about mpox when traveling?

Travel
Should you worry about mpox when traveling?
Should you worry about mpox when traveling?

We're having a COVID summer surge—will new vaccines help?

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  • Mind, Body, Wonder
We're having a COVID summer surge—will new vaccines help?
We're having a COVID summer surge—will new vaccines help?

What is multiple sclerosis and how is it treated?

Science
What is multiple sclerosis and how is it treated?
What is multiple sclerosis and how is it treated?

This is the biggest health challenge women face in their 50s

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  • Mind, Body, Wonder
This is the biggest health challenge women face in their 50s
This is the biggest health challenge women face in their 50s

This is the biggest health challenge women face in their 60s

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  • Mind, Body, Wonder
This is the biggest health challenge women face in their 60s
This is the biggest health challenge women face in their 60s

These are the long-term side effects of measles

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  • Mind, Body, Wonder
These are the long-term side effects of measles
These are the long-term side effects of measles

How the additives in your vaccines rev up your immune system

Science
How the additives in your vaccines rev up your immune system
How the additives in your vaccines rev up your immune system
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