The United States will stop sending money to Gavi, a global group that helps vaccinate children in low-income countries.

Routine childhood vaccines are now optional in the United States, and government officials, after hastily compiling an immense research registry of autistic people, have added the neurodevelopmental ...

His decision to withdraw the US from vaccine alliance Gavi also threatens innovation and American interests. Read more at ...

Basing this decision on a discredited report, the U.S. has taken its ideological anti-vaccination crusade global ...

When Robert F Kennedy Jr was appointed secretary of health and human services, everyone knew he was capable of doing great damage. He had a long history of indulging conspiracy theories, particularly ...

The deadliest country in the world for young children is South Sudan — the United Nations estimates that about 1 in 10 children born there won’t make it to their fifth birthday.  But just a hundred ...

A reader says we should be doing all we can to highlight the plight of our deprived brethren in parts of the world where ...