The socialist anthem has been sung, the Quran has been sworn on, and the war on individualism has been declared.

Rising numbers of older people across the continent are straining budgets and making for some difficult political decisions ...

Federal health officials upended the immunization schedule for American children this week. These are the diseases affected.

On Jan. 5, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) changed the childhood immunization schedule after ...

Although the hepatitis B vaccine has been heralded as triumph of public health, a federal advisory panel whose members were ...

A federal reduction in the number of diseases and doses recommended for childhood vaccinations has alarmed public health ...

This decision did not emerge from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), which typically guides the CDC’s ...

China clocked its lowest birth rate on record in 2025 as its population shrank for the fourth year in a row, deepening a demographic challenge that could drag on the world’s second-largest economy for ...

East Asia is home to some of the lowest birth rates globally. The trend, coupled with rapidly aging populations, strains ...

We are still in the season of prognostications about the year ahead. But I gave my forecasts for 2026 last week. Today I am looking much further into the future, examining our demographic prospects.

There’s been a lot of talk about birth rates this year. President Donald Trump dubbed himself the “fertilization president” shortly after reentering the White House and declared, “We want more babies.