"The operation was a success but the patient died" is an old trope in medicine. Similarly, epidemics and pandemics can be ...

The administration’s “pronatalist” position is substantially at odds with a range of policy decisions that will cause kids to ...

The U.S. government is advising that international travelers age 60 and older not get a chikungunya vaccine as it investigates possible side effects.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s "make America healthy again" is basically Lysenko 2.0. It's come to the NIH and is destroying the ...

The FDA has chosen Dr Vinay Prasad, a professor at UCSF, to lead its Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research.

Meanwhile, health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his lieutenants have sent multiple signals in recent weeks that they ...

Leaders at the FDA, HHS and elsewhere are putting guardrails around COVID-19 boosters, which could mean delayed shots or ...

The cells targeted the cancer and eradicated it. Thirteen years later, Whitehead is still cancer-free. Since then, however, ...

For years, U.S. vaccine experts have issued a universal recommendation for Covid vaccines. That could change soon.

Following immunotherapy treatments in the last decade, new therapeutic strategies for cancer are beginning to emerge.

Seventy-five years of preparation for an outbreak like that of COVID-19—and yet, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Proposed cuts threaten health insurance for tens of millions, tariffs will drive up drug prices, and key programs are being ...