Evolving: A Boston nonprofit that launched after George Floyd’s murder is navigating a backlash to diversity, equity, and ...

Now, a team of scientists has developed a fresh approach: the first mRNA bird-flu vaccine for cattle. Will bird flu spark a human pandemic? Scientists say the risk is rising Early findings ...

(AP Photo/Andres Kudacki, file) This undated electron microscopic image provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows two Influenza A (H5N1) virions, a type of bird flu virus.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) already recommends that people get both their annual flu and updated COVID-19 vaccines at the same time.

The number of measles cases in the U.S. has risen to over 1,000 cases, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday. As of May 15, a total of 1,024 ...

Placebo-controlled trials, which may last years and cost tens of millions of dollars, are not always feasible or necessary, especially for vaccines that are updated every year, like the flu shot.

NEW YORK — More U.S. children have died this flu season than at any time since the swine flu pandemic 15 years ago, according to a federal report released Friday. The 216 pediatric deaths reported by ...

That “new” label can also include a vaccine that uses a technology not found in any approved vaccines, Offit says. For instance, the flu vaccine ... none of the CDC-recommended childhood ...

Vaccine experts are perplexed by a project the Trump administration has launched to develop a universal flu vaccine, which has long been a goal, though an elusive one, in medical research. Dubbed ...

“The only reason that we’re seeing this pop up in the way that we are is because vaccine rates have declined.” The CDC found that 96% of the 1,001 confirmed cases were people who are ...

Federal drug safety officials have recommended pausing the use of a vaccine for a mosquito-borne ... age bracket and that both the agency and the CDC will continue monitoring safety reports ...