At the time of the American Revolution, smallpox posed one of the most significant health threats to the citizens of the 13 colonies. The highly communicable virus had already become common in the ...

A Fargo woman is about to become instrumental in safe-guarding Cass County from the deadly smallpox disease. Ruth Bachmeier, Fargo Cass Public Health Services manager, is one of five North Dakotans ...

In the event of a bioterror attack using smallpox, health authorities could stretch out the nation's limited vaccine supply simply by diluting the 15 million doses ...

Federal prosecutors in California are opening a federal probe into Juul Labs; the FDA has approved the first vaccine for smallpox and monkeypox; an analysis from the Congressional Budget Office finds ...