Temple University offers walk-in vaccine clinics as mumps cases top 100

Medicine & Technology Mar 28, 2019

Temple University is holding the first of two scheduled vaccination clinics Wednesday, as the number of mumps cases affecting the campus community continues to rise.

Anti-Vax: How will that Work?

Mar 13, 2019

Are parents making the right choice?

Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Resurfaces:Threat To Humankind

Apr 18, 2017

The vaccine has been very effective in various diseases, however, the rate of infections it prevents are still increasing and continues to resurface as time passes by.

ACIP Responds To The Question: Will US Get 3 MMR Shots Instead Of 2?

Mar 01, 2017

The health sector is stepping up to solve the growing mumps outbreak with the vaccine for the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR). However, debates are still up whether the US will get three shots instead of two.

2014 Was a Busy Year for Disease Control

Jan 01, 2015

2014 proved to be a busy year for disease control experts around the world, as many viruses began to rear their heads like never before. Ebola, measles, mumps, and whooping cough, among others, have seen record outbreaks as health officials work to stay ahead of the potentially deadly diseases.