Immune System Disorders Stories
The World Health Organization now recommends switching to a polio vaccine that only targets types 1 and 3, as type 2 has not been detected since 1999.
Most Americans believe changing a baby's DNA to improve intelligence is wrong, but only 50 percent feel the same when it comes to reducing risk of disease.
Doctors aren't recommending the HPV vaccination as effectively as they could be, a new survey finds.
Sleepy donors provided recipients with stem cells that just weren't up to par.
Flu season is upon us, but the standard vaccine may not be enough to keep everyone out of the hospital, finds a new study.
A nurse gave 67 people flu shots with reused syringes, according to NJ health officials.
Deep sleep may be necessary to strengthen our immunological “memories” of viruses and bacteria and help our bodies recognize new infections.
Living in an overcrowded household may protect children and young adults from developing the most common subtype of Hodgkin lymphoma: study.
Obese teens, particularly African-American girls, show signs of immune system changes that lead to heart disease; a blood test can reveal these changes.
On Wednesday night's Republican debate, Trump tried on the hat of doctor, saying we need to change the way we vaccinate our kids.
The temporary absence of one of the most effective antidotes for snakebites “will translate into countless deaths,” warns Doctors Without Borders.
The dust buildup in your home can say a lot about you, from where you live to your gender.