Vaccines are estimated to have saved over 150 million lives in the last five decades, cutting infant mortality by 40% globally and over 50% in Africa. Closer to home, of all babies born in the US ...

A group headed up by a local family are back from a six-day relief mission designed to help those still in need in the hurricane-stricken areas of North Carolina. They began to organize their mission ...

Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools confirmed a student was diagnosed with a case of mumps. An email was sent to parents on Sunday. Tunnel boring machine makes breakthrough at CBBT ...

West Virginia’s new Republican governor, Patrick Morrisey, launched a slew of executive orders Tuesday to, I assume, set the tone for his administration. A lot of what Morrisey threw out is ...

While the best players in the world have descended upon Melbourne for the major, their 'cartoon characters' have also returned to our screens. Like last year, fans have the option of watching ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Republican Gov. Patrick Morrisey issued a slew of aggressive executive orders on his first full day as West Virginia’s chief executive Tuesday, including one enabling ...

The Health department has intensified surveillance and preventive measures following mumps outbreak in Alappuzha. The outbreak has prompted the closure of two schools - Government NS Lower Primary ...

Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Amy Romer, works as a mentor for Megaphone’s peer newsroom called The Shift in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.The Shift is made up of a diverse group of ...

“It won’t even matter if we have massive outbreaks of measles, mumps, rubella, polio and meningitis.” Rep. Kim Schrier, D-Wash., a pediatrician who joined Green at a news conference on ...

The Twin Cities last year also saw a measles outbreak as the immunization rate for the MMR — measles, mumps and rubella — vaccine continues to drop. Without a critical mass of immunized kids ...

CLARK COUNTY (WQOW) - A case of mumps has been confirmed in Clark County. In a press release Monday afternoon the Clark County Health Department said they were notified about the case of the ...