The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday issued recommendations for the composition of influenza shots for the ...

A new Oregon Health & Science University and Weill Cornell Medicine co-authored study provides critical insight for the ...

It is different from more traditional vaccines, which often use a weakened or dead version of a virus, or a laboratory-generated protein. The core of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 is a single strip ...

Measles outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico now have more than 250 cases total. Two unvaccinated people have died from ...

While public health authorities in Texas and elsewhere are doing their best to contain the latest outbreaks, RFK Jr. is going ...

An Oklahoma doctor said parents can talk to their physicians about getting their children under one year old vaccinated early ...

One avenue for new vaccine development is mucosal vaccines. In theory, dosing the vaccine directly into the respiratory tract ...

A more affordable, lower-risk polio vaccine is on the horizon, research led by the University of Leeds has found.

“Infected people are contagious from 4 days before the rash starts through 4 days afterward. The incubation period for measles, from exposure to fever, is usually about 7-10 days, and from exposure to ...

The ongoing bird flu outbreak has led to wild bird deaths, slaughtered livestock, and hazardous conditions for dairy industry ...

Scientist Stephen Krahling worked on a project at Merck called “Protocol 7” and was uniquely positioned to blow the whistle on what he learned.

The measles virus is airborne and extremely contagious. Before the first measles vaccine became available in the 1960s, ...