These actions fly in the face of public health discoveries over the past 300 years. Careful clinical and epidemiological ...

Florida's decision to remove fluoride from water supplies is based on misinterpretations of scientific facts and prioritizes individual choice over established public health benefits. Public ...

Because the headlines about measles focus on its dangers to children, one would think that children’s health is the topic ...

In recent weeks, other readers have echoed this reader’s request. They argue that too many editorial cartoons in The Dallas ...

If parents won't allow their children to be vaccinated, then where do they draw the line on medical science? If their kid contracts measles and needs medical attention, do they seek it?

The health secretary's claim that his views on vaccinations are "irrelevant" is an anti-vaxxer strategy.

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Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary defines “tipping point” as the critical point in a situation, process or system beyond which a significant and often unstoppable effect or change takes place. A tipping ...

Texas House Bill 1586, which aims to make it easier for parents to opt out of child vaccinations, is not in Texas’ best interests.

The imperfections and risks of older vaccines became more evident as first-hand experience of their benefits waned, and ...

During an interview in late April with Dr. Phil, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reiterated his appeal to parents on vaccine safety: ...

RFK Jr.'s rise reveals how pseudoscience paranoia now hold political power. Conceived in the late 19th century, the survival ...