No locally transmitted cases of polio have been recorded in Singapore since 1978. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The baby is currently in a stable condition, and there is low risk of community transmission, MOH said. Read more at ...

The infant from Indonesia was taken directly to NUH upon arrival in Singapore and isolated upon admission. Three contacts ...

Vaccine-associated paralytic polio is extremely rare and occurs only ... four months old and six months old, with another two booster doses of IPV at 18 months old and 10 years old to 11 years ...

As childhood vaccinate rates drop in the U.S. outbreaks of measles are rising. In his new book, Booster Shots, Dr. Adam Ratner makes the case that this is a bad sign for public health.

As more parents in the U.S. push back against routine vaccinations for children, the new book "Booster Shots" makes the case that measles remains a threat that shouldn't be underestimated.

At around four to six years they will be given booster doses of DTP and polio and second doses of MMR and chicken pox. This information is summarized in Table 2. Vaccines are also recommended for ...

Health officials in western Texas are trying to contain a measles outbreak among mostly school-aged children, with at least 15 confirmed cases. It's the latest outbreak of a disease that had been ...