U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s newly appointed Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) upheld ...

Amarsy: Every year tens of millions of Americans get a flu shot. This prevents tens of thousands of hospitalizations. And making the annual seasonal flu vaccines is a coordinated global effort.

The virus has not yet evolved to spread efficiently between people. Excellent vaccine technology exists, but the government ...

Children around the world will suffer because RFK Jr. substitutes baseless theories and junk science for knowledge about ...

In February 1976, 19-year-old U.S. Army Pvt. David Lewis died at Fort Dix, New Jersey, from a respiratory illness. Testing revealed infection with a novel influenza strain similar to the 1918 Spanish ...

The Trump administration is eroding national pandemic flu defenses as it guts health agencies, cuts research and health ...

Deadly viruses throughout history From the Ebola to COVID-19, diseases caused by viruses have killed humans throughout history. Viruses are much older than human beings, possibly even older than ...

Many of the protections and behaviours that helped us during the pandemic — like staying home when sick, wearing masks, and ...

Biosafety level (BSL)-3 facilities exist in a diffuse regulatory environment, where requirements depend on factors such as the kinds of pathogens under study, the type of research being conducted, and ...

She keeps her mind sharp by playing bridge. Among her gifts was a T-shirt that said "I'm still playing with a full deck. I'm ...