What drugs are safe during pregnancy? There’s a shocking lack of data
In 2021, amid the COVID‑19 pandemic, Kristin Wall became pregnant with her second child. Her physician told her…
How some COVID vaccines triggered rare blood-clot disorder
Many countries changed their advice about who should have the AstraZeneca vaccine (pictured) following reports it could trigger…
Measles is raging worldwide: are you at risk?
Some babies receive an early vaccination against measles during outbreaks of the disease. Credit: Annie Rice/Reuters Measles has…
CDC Refuses to Take Blame for Measles Spiraling out of Control
Measles is making an unwelcome comeback in the United States, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Guinea-Bissau suspends US-funded vaccine trial as African scientists question its motives
Guinea-Bissau will implement a universal birth-dose policy for the Hepatitis B vaccine in 2027.Credit: Enrique Lopez-Tapia/Nature Picture Library/Alamy…
Will mpox go global again? Research shows it’s evolving in curious ways
Mpox virus particles (purple) seem to be spreading more easily between people.Credit: NIAID/SPL As mpox continues to spark…
The highly-contagious virus spreading in the UK – and it’s not the flu
Adenovirus, which has no vaccine, causes a runny nose and can be fairly mild, but it can also…
This ‘super flu’ could cause widespread serious illness, experts say – Northeastern Global News
This ‘super flu’ could cause widespread serious illness, experts say Northeastern Global NewsWhat’s really going on with flu this…
how a person’s earliest flu infections dictate life-long immunity
Every summer, Aubree Gordon, an epidemiologist at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, spends about a month…
More Parents Are Refusing Vitamin K for Their Newborns. Here’s Why That’s a Bad Idea
Vaccines aren’t the only near-miraculous medical intervention some Americans are turning their backs on. New research out today…
Aluminium is crucial to vaccines — and safe. Why are US advisers debating it?
Many childhood vaccines contain small amounts of aluminium to boost the immune response. Credit: Getty When US vaccine…
Kennedy Ordered CDC To Change Guidance On Autism And Vaccines
Topline Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. personally ordered the Centers for Disease Control and…