While polio particularly targeted children, others could contract the virus as well. When teenagers and young adults remained ...

President-elect Trump has spent parts of the holiday season vowing to take over the Panama Canal, calling for the U.S. to buy ...

Robert F. Kennedy previously voiced his opposition to the polio vaccine, an immunization which eradicated the polio virus in ...

Readers recount their experiences with polio and admonish attempts to revoke vaccine approval.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is trying to tamp down concerns about his history of vaccine skepticism as he meets with GOP senators ...

Indian-Americans who remember life before the polio vaccine are worried about what RFK Jr. could do in the U.S.

Kennedy Jr. gears up to be Health and Human Services Secretary, his position on the polio vaccine is under scrutiny. On ...

President-Elect Donald Trump declared himself a “big believer” in the polio vaccine, having already previously called it “the ...

Polio might seem like a disease of the distant past, but I know its dangers firsthand. To revoke governmental approval of the ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for health secretary has suggested that the polio vaccine cost more lives than it saved ...

Readers write about the polio vaccine and the dread of the disease in the past. Also: Reducing crime; the Unabomber’s victims ...

Considered by public health officials to be one of the greatest success stories in recent history, the polio vaccine is ...