A child gets an MMR vaccine at a clinic put on by Lubbock Public Health Department in Lubbock, Texas, in March. Alabama trails the nation in uptake of some vaccines, which experts say is a combination ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 8—Although vaccination rates nationwide continue to decline, Alabama immunization percentages remain high, according to ...

Two-thirds of the confirmed cases this year are in South Carolina, most in people who are unvaccinated, according to the South Carolina Department of Public Health (SCDPH). There has also been an ...

Several residents in East Alabama are undergoing post-exposure rabies treatment after a cat in Randolph County tested positive for the deadly disease.

Amid ongoing federal and state attempts to limit access to vaccines or loosen vaccination requirements, data shows that Alabama has fallen below national averages for children being up to date on some ...