Though the addition of new members to the vaccine advisory board has been rumored for weeks, the announcement confirms the ...

A study in the North Kansas City, Missouri, pre-K–12 public school system finds that pre-K (pre-kindergarten) and elementary ...

There is an axiom—updated in the early 2000s—that says that anything asserted without evidence can also be dismissed without ...

The 2024-25 flu season was the highest severity flu season in more than a decade, according to an analysis of US data ...

The hospitalization rate, a key indicator of severity, fell to 1.3 per 100,000 population, down from 2.1 the prior week, but ...

A new study demonstrating for the first time that chronic wasting disease (CWD) can be transmitted in utero from adult does ...

When formulating treatment strategies, it's important to consider that even healthy infants can be severely affected by RSV, ...

"PrEP, when taken as directed, reduces the risk of acquiring HIV by as much as 99%," the investigators wrote. "Critically, ...

A second study in The Journal of Infectious Diseases describes the prevalence of long COVID in adolescents in the summer of ...

Sen Bill Cassidy, MD, who chairs the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) committee yesterday announced a ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has posted its weekly measles update, and 23 more cases have been ...

The findings provide evidence of SARS-CoV-2 spillover from people to pet dogs and underscore the importance of continued ...