Some key public health figures are taking an extraordinary step to try to shore up U.S. vaccination policy, feared to be ...

The COVID vaccine brought a renewed public debate around vaccines. A new film airing on PBS explores the politicization of ...

The government list of recommended immunizations for children, maintained by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ...

Measles, once virtually wiped out in the United States, could become commonplace again if declining vaccination rates ...

When COVID-19 first emerged, the U.S., under President Donald Trump, made an urgent bet on vaccines — and it paid off ...

STAT is tracking, day by day, what's happened in the words of science and health during the first months of the Trump ...

Cornell researchers have created a computer model that can help produce farms and food processing facilities control COVID-19 outbreaks, keep workers safe and the food chain secure.

House Rep. Gerry Connolly is pushing CDC leadership to explain why the personnel who handle FOIA requests lost their jobs, noting that that the public has a right to access federal records.

CHICAGO (Reuters) -Thousands of Americans campaigning for the Novavax COVID-19 booster got some good news this week: the FDA ...

The U.S. fertility rate grew by less than 1% -- close to a record low -- as 3,622,673 babies were born in 2024, according to ...

One of the best ways to avoid getting sick is quite simple, according to Prianka Chawla, MD, Primary Care Physician at Tufts Medical Center: Keep your distance from people who are sick. But because of ...