Unidentified gunmen shot and killed on Monday a police officer working on Pakistan's first polio vaccination drive of the ...

Here is what we know about polio as a disease, its vaccines and the likely number of lives saved through inoculation.

Polio, a disease that can cause lifelong paralysis, has been eliminated from the U.S. Experts fear a resurgence if lifesaving ...

The Republican senator’s childhood bout with the disease has informed his ardent support for vaccines amid increasing ...

Over the course of the last three years, Brooke Eby — known as "Limpbroozkit" on social media — has documented the ...

By Lib Campbell Any of us around in the 1950s remember how scary the thought of contracting polio was. Mothers would insist their children rest in the summer afternoons. I remember pictures of large ...

Crohn's disease symptoms that involve gastrointestinal (GI) issues include bloating, flatulence, cramping diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and blood in stools. Complications, such as bowel obstruction and ...

A blood test will help your health care provider decide if you should be tested for a heart disease or condition. To understand the results, they will look at any risk factors you have. Risk factors ...

Both Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis involve inflammation of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and can cause a wide range of symptoms, varying in intensity and duration. Understanding these ...

Video: Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard At a glance: Study explains long-standing question of why Huntington’s disease symptoms typically do not appear until midlife even though patients are born ...