Multnomah County faces the prospect of major cuts to its public immunization programs following the loss of federal funding, according to an internal document obtained by WW through a public records ...

A record 9.7% of Oregon kindergartners claimed nonmedical exemptions for the 2024-25 school year, according to the Oregon Health Authority. That represents a nearly 1% increase from 2024's 8.8% of ...

Protecting the health of Americans means strong state and local-level immunization programs, coupled with initiatives that prioritize limiting the international importation of vaccine-preventable ...

Dr. Alan R. Hinman, a physician, public health leader, and longtime champion of immunization programs in the United States and around the world, died Monday, Jan. 26, 2026. He was 88. Hinman spent ...

Measles and other diseases are on the rise, straining health systems and putting lives at risk. A call to action to invest in immunization as funding cuts jeopardize hard-won global gains. Twelve-year ...

U.S. Army Sgt. Corey Bates of the Wyoming Army National Guard’s Medical Detachment, draws out the Moderna vaccination with a syringe at Raper Armory, Wyoming Army National Guard, Cheyenne, Wyo., Jan.

The measles outbreak in West Texas didn’t happen just by chance. The easily preventable disease, declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, ripped through communities sprawling across more than 20 Texas ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — As flu and COVID-19 season begins, Austin Public Health is highlighting the Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program, offering low to no-cost vaccines for children in need. The Center for ...