The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has added a new vaccine recommendation for adults. Those as young as age 50 should get vaccinated against pneumococcal pneumonia, the CDC said. The ...

The two most important measles complications to know about are pneumonia, affecting the lungs, and brain swelling known as ...

Most children do recover from measles, regardless of whether they're given cod liver oil. The fatality rate of measles is ...

A study has established the importance of immunoglobulin A, an antibody that is part of the immune system, in generating a response to pneumonia vaccines. Researchers have found that the absence of ...