The directive continues a dramatic shift in vaccine policy within the health department under the leadership of Surgeon ...

The number of Polk County students with religious exemptions from required school immunizations continues to rise. Students ...

The Senate voted Thursday to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.

Longtime vaccine critic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is now the nation’s top health official, after the Senate on Thursday voted ...

The pandemic death total stands at 1,252 as of February 1, 2025 (the most recent data available). The 5 reported deaths last ...

Since Friday, tensions have been rising between Lycée Lyautey and parents. After a case of measles was detected in a middle ...

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., President Donald Trump's nominee to serve as Secretary of Health and Human Services, testifies during a Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions hearing ...

The Polk County Health Department will have an immunization clinic from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12, at the Polk County Health Department in Stromsburg. An appointment is required.

He said that he instead supports vaccinations and will follow the science in overseeing the $1.7 trillion Department of Health and Human Services, which, among other duties, oversees vaccine ...

Parents of Colorado children ages 4-6 who are overdue for an MMR vaccine will receive text and email reminders from the state health department.

Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s pick for U.S. Department of Health and Human Services secretary ... on topics ranging from abortion to vaccines to school shootings. Kennedy, appearing ...