A suburban Detroit woman was handcuffed Wednesday and sent to a jail for seven days for failing to follow an agreement to have her nine-year-old son vaccinated. Continue reading →

Mumps causes fever, headaches and swollen salivary glands. The virus can put pregnant women at an increased risk for miscarriage, and some cases can lead to sterility in men. Continue reading →

Premier Paolo Gentiloni said the new rules aimed to combat “anti-scientific theories” that have lowered Italy’s vaccination rates in recent years. Continue reading →

After her immunosuppressed daughter was exposed to chicken pox, one mom felt she had to speak up agaisnt parents who choose not to vaccinate their children. Continue reading →

Parents refusing the advice risk fines of up to 2,500 euros ($2,800) under the law expected to come into force on June 1. Continue reading →

It’s really easy to make a screenshot of a tweet that says anything you want it to. Continue reading →

The Prince Albert Parkland Health Region, Health Canada, and surrounding First Nation communities are coordinating a response to a whooping cough outbreak. Continue reading →

There have been 34 confirmed mumps cases in Saskatchewan so far in 2017, causing concern for health officials. Continue reading →

Vaccination rates have been falling in some central and eastern European countries. Continue reading →