The World Health Organization in 1980 officially declared smallpox eradicated. The last natural case was in 1977. The smallpox vaccine helped eradicate the smallpox virus. Because the virus doesn’t ...

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Experts worry that the unenthusiastic embrace of vaccines could spark outbreaks and increased hospitalizations.

These vaccine side effects can affect people who are severely immunocompromised. In the absence of a normal immune response, the weakened virus has the potential to replicate and, in rare cases, ...

The United Family reminded guests across its area of operation that all stores will be closed on Thanksgiving Day.  According ...

The Nebraska Republican Party's policy plan for the 2025 legislative session outlines a hard-right cultural agenda, including ...

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated a critic of COVID-19 health measures to lead the Food and Drug Administration. Dr.

Make America Healthy Again, a slogan with a deafening echo. And the speakers included not only physicians like Makary and ...

Exam week can be a high-stress time on campus. As the semester comes to a close, classes get harder and assignments become ...

Donald Trump is planting the seeds of his own political demise. The corrupt, incompetent and extremist men and women he’s ...

Kennedy Jr., an anti-vaccine activist and environmentalist ... teeth and reduced cavities by replacing minerals lost during normal wear and tear. Splotchy teeth patterns have occurred with ...

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department is reminding the public to get a flu vaccine this fall. Flu activity is ...