This Year's Flu Vaccine Guards Against New Strains

Two new strains of influenza have begun circling the globe. The updated vaccine appears to work well against them.

• Oct 15, 2012

Are Kindergarten Kids Getting Their Vaccines?

Federal immunization goals remain unmet, the CDC says.

• Aug 27, 2012

Maryland Among 3 States Awarded Federal Biodefense Contracts

The Texas A&M University System will be the home of one of three national biodefense centers to help the country quickly develop vaccines in the event of a pandemic and strategies for responding to bioterrorism.

• Jun 19, 2012

Health Experts: Boys Should Also Receive HPV Vaccine

A controversial STD vaccine is recommended for young girls. Now doctors say boys need it, too---before they're sexually active.

• Oct 25, 2011

Anne Arundel County Health Officials Baiting Raccoons With Rabies Vaccine

Raccoons aren't just a nuisance, they can also be dangerous. The cute and furry critters are the number one carrier of rabies.

• Sep 7, 2011

University Of Maryland To Get AIDS Vaccine Funding

The University of Maryland School of Medicine is announcing a funding consortium to pay for preclinical development of an HIV/AIDS vaccine candidate.

• May 5, 2011

Army Starts Clinical Trials On Ricin Vaccine

The Army says it's starting clinical trials at Fort Detrick on a potential ricin vaccine.

• Apr 13, 2011