The CDC officially adopted recommendations made​ by the agency's vaccine advisory committee, whose members were hand-picked ...

The CDC is now recommending that children under the age of 4 no longer get a combination vaccine that protects against four ...

The CDC has updated US immunization schedules, introducing individual-based COVID-19 vaccination and recommending that ...

A new group of CDC advisors voted last month to separate the chickenpox vaccine from the measles, mumps, rubella components ...

Calamine lotion can be used to help relieve the itchiness of chickenpox spots [Getty Images] Young children in England and Wales will soon be offered a free chickenpox vaccine on the NHS. It will be ...

The chickenpox – or varicella – vaccine is now available free of charge for all babies born on or after October 1st, 2024.

Two countries, two different approaches to protecting children from chickenpox. While the UK prepares to introduce a combined ...

The CDC has accepted advisers' recommendations on Covid vaccinations, though there may still be uncertainty in some states ...

England’s NHS is set to introduce a chickenpox vaccine from January, officials have announced, a move expected to safeguard children from severe complications and ease the burden on working parents.

Would you give your child a lollipop that was infected with the chickenpox virus? Most parents say no way, but others want to throw a "pox party" to make sure their child gets sick. You may have heard ...

Eligibility will be based on how old a child is when the programme starts and parents will be provided with more information nearer the time [Getty Images] Children in Northern Ireland will be offered ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will update its immunization schedules for the COVID-19 and chickenpox vaccines to adopt recent recommendations by the Advisory Committee on Immunization ...