The prescribing information for two respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines will now include a warning for the increased ...

If you’ve heard the telltale cough and seen an infant gasp for breath, it’s easy to understand why a pertussis outbreak strikes fear in a parent’s heart ...

Moderna received a $590 million award from the U.S. government to speed development of a vaccine that could be used to fight ...

The CDC ACIP recommends 2 doses of the 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine for those age 65+ years and 2 or more doses for immunocompromised individuals.

When a pathogen — any organism that causes a disease — jumps species, scientists get nervous because its genetic makeup can ...

"The bottom line is that withdrawing from the WHO makes Americans and the world less safe," says Dr. Tom Frieden, president ...

As of Jan. 20, the CDC reports that RSV activity has peaked in most of the U.S., particularly among young children—a group ...

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will award roughly $590 million to Moderna to accelerate the development of mRNA-based pandemic influenza vaccines, including vaccines for avian flu ...

The 2023-24 school year saw the highest percentage of kindergarteners exempted from vaccinations, with increases in 40 states ...

Donald Trump’s more controversial personnel choices have prompted fears that Tulsi Gabbard would compromise intelligence ...

Public health experts say there could be massive implications after President Trump signed an executive order withdrawing the U.S. from the World Health Organization.