A new Ohio bill would remove a requirement that the hepatitis B vaccine be administered to children attending child care or preschools. It would also bar public schools from keeping out unvaccinated ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — As Ohio children return to school, health officials are sounding the alarm about a troubling trend: fewer students are getting vaccinated against preventable diseases and experts say ...

Last year, measles cases in the U.S. reached their highest level since the disease was declared eradicated in 2000. Ohio has already experienced two measles outbreaks in 2026, and kindergarten MMR ...

Opinion: Vaccine confusion from Washington, D.C., has consequences for Ohio parents and their kids.

A new Ohio Department of Public Health dashboard shows kindergarten vaccination rates are below pre-pandemic levels. Non-medical exemptions for religious or conscience reasons have more than doubled ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Health released on Tuesday a data tool to visualize kindergarten immunization rates across the state. The dashboard allows users to see statewide data, as well as ...

As the state of Ohio has about 11 cases of the measles, the Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff announced the department’s new immunization utilization dashboard while emphasizing ...