Global health authorities are racing to identify medical options to help contain an Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic ...

No. The currently approved Ebola vaccine used for outbreak response is called Ervebo. Ervebo protects against one species of Ebola virus, called Zaire ebolavirus. It has not been proven to protect ...

A decade after Ebola vaccines changed outbreak response, a new epidemic in central Africa is caused by a strain the world ...

A shingles vaccine might double as a powerful heart protector. In people already at high risk, it cut major cardiac events by 46% and deaths by an impressive 66% within a year. Scientists think ...

Wajir county on Saturday launched a week-long livestock vaccination campaign targeting more than 250,000 animals.The initiative is an effort to curb the spread of deadly livestock diseases and protect ...

Kennedy Jr. asked a carpet full of preschoolers. "A dinosaur!" the boy replied, squeezing tighter. Just weeks ago, Kennedy sat before lawmakers on Capitol Hill and faced intense questions about a ...

FDA staffers are buzzing about who in former FDA Commissioner Marty Makary’s orbit will be next to leave the agency.

Despite upbeat Ohio stops, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. couldn’t dodge questions about the Trump administration’s more controversial ...

A widely recommended shingles vaccine may offer a surprising bonus for heart health. Credit: Shutterstock A shingles shot may dramatically reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and death in ...

A growing body of research is reshaping how we think about vaccines, and not just for preventing infections. The shingles… Gloved hands filling a syringe with a vaccine – Pexels A growing body of ...

Courtesy of Spencerbdavis via Wikimedia Commons. The pharmaceutical company, Pfizer, announces the successful results of a phase III clinical trial testing a new protien-based vaccine for Lyme disease ...