All young children in England and Wales will be offered a free chickenpox vaccine by the NHS from January 2026.

Diseases including polio, tetanus, smallpox, Hepatitis B, mumps and chicken pox have been reduced or eliminated thanks to the role of public health and vaccines.

But there is a blood test, called an antibody serology test, that can tell you if you have antibodies against certain diseases, including measles, mumps, chicken pox, hepatitis, tetanus, HIV ...

A Michigan baby marks the fifth 2025 measles case in the state. Following expert guidance on childhood vaccinations can be key to stop the spread of infectious diseases. Michigan and other states ...

A string of chicken pox cases at one Massachusetts public school district has reignited the conversation on vaccines. Newton administrators will require every student to be vaccinated against ...

Oakland County reported its first case of mumps since 2022 on Friday. It comes as the county also reported Michigan's first case of measles this year.