Vaccine protection against tetanus lasts a long time, but it doesn’t last forever. That’s why you still need to get a booster shot every 10 years (either the Tdap or Td vaccine). If you’ve ...

My fifth pillar of health is socialization. Make an effort to have a rich and full social life. There's an epidemic of ...

Whooping cough cases are on the rise nationwide — and that includes an uptick in cases around the D.C. region.

One couple took out a loan to cover the out-of-network costs of an abortion and drove eight hours to a hospital in the ...

Characterized by a high fever, cough, sore throat, headache and fatigue, walking pneumonia diagnosis in local emergency rooms ...

Four Idaho women say they had to leave the state to get the healthcare they needed for non-viable pregnancies. They are now ...

Tetanus. Among the more unusual announcements from Trump ... But for the moment, this looks like a pat on the head to a ...

Washington state officials warned of a "sharp increase" in whooping cough cases compared to this time last year, mirroring a ...

Comprehensive coverage of the hexavalent vaccine can protect against whooping cough and polio, averting disease resurgence, writes Esther Nakkazi.

Nearly half of this year's cases were among people who had never received a dose of whooping cough vaccines, Oregon officials ...