Vaccine policy is back in the spotlight in Tallahassee as lawmakers debate a proposal that would expand exemptions for required childhood immunizations.

Florida ranks third in the number of confirmed measles cases across the country, new data published the U.S. Centers for ...

The medical community, as well as Republican and Democratic lawmakers, were critical of plans announced last year to ban school vaccine requirements.

How many vaccinations your child gets from birth through 12th grade may soon change, if Florida follows the new guidelines released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. On Jan. 5, the ...

Almost a quarter of Florida’s residents who should be screened for this cancer aren't up-to-date with widely accepted screening recommendations.

Despite a rise in leprosy cases in Florida, the CDC has not issued a travel advisory for the state. Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, is curable with antibiotics and not easily spread. Rumors ...