Health Oct 22

This week's meeting, while likely dry and technical, "shows the public that this is how FDA is going about its decisions," one expert said.

Health May 21

While Moderna blitzed the media, it revealed very little information — and most of what it did disclose were words, not data.

Health Apr 06

STAT News spoke with CDC Director Robert Redfield about COVID-19, the agency’s muted role, and how he sees the pandemic unfolding.

Nation Mar 27

Schools, houses of worship, shopping malls — anywhere that people who are not related to one another congregate indoors — will be off limits for unvaccinated children in Rockland County, New York.

Science Dec 26

Will the U.S. get a licensed dengue vaccine? Will Sanofi pocket a coveted prize?…

Science Dec 16

The increase in early vaccination may be due to fresh memories of how bad last winter was, but other factors may also be at play.

Health Oct 20

The disproportionate number of recent infections among children in the Democratic Republic of Congo — specifically in Beni, the outbreak’s current hot spot — has come as a surprise; typically young children don’t make up a big proportion of cases…

Health Oct 06

The length of the flu season may vary depending on where you live, with large cities enduring longer periods of transmission and smaller cities experiencing shorter, but more explosive, spread, a new study suggests…

Health Sep 29

The struggle against HIV may be undergoing a sea change.

Health Sep 22

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria that have infected more than 100 people and that have been linked to pet store puppies appear to have spread at least in part because healthy dogs were given antibiotics — a decision that all but surely fostered…