What vaccines can, and should, I get this fall? Colorado state doctor weighs in
As the Department of Health and Human Services makes sweeping changes to policy under the direction of Robert…
News Tips: Basic Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine Study mRNA Technology to Develop Promising Treatments
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Newswise — Harnessing the power of mRNA, a naturally occurring molecule that tells the body…
Now You Can Get Your Flu Vaccine at Home
Instead of going to the pharmacy to get the annual flu vaccine, many people in the US will…
RFK Jr. Is Supporting mRNA Research—Just Not for Vaccines
One of the targeted recipients, Tiba Biotech, had a $750,000 contract with BARDA that was slated to end…
Experimental ‘Off-the-Shelf’ Cancer Vaccine Is Already Prolonging Lives, Study Suggests
An experimental “off-the-shelf” vaccine for recurring pancreatic and colorectal cancer is showing great promise so far. Early results…
RFK Jr. Slapped Down by Medical Journal Over Vaccine Study Retraction Request
The editor-in-chief of a prominent medical journal has rejected Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s call to retract a study…
Lack of public trust led to cancellation of mRNA vaccine contracts
The head of the National Institutes of Health has offered a new explanation for why the federal government…
D.C. Diagnosis: Trump’s approach to health care, Sarepta’s lobbyists
You’re reading the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s twice-weekly newsletter about the politics and policy of health…
HHS cites scientific justification for canceling mRNA vaccine work
WASHINGTON — Federal health officials are citing an extensive list of studies purported to document harms caused by…
Trump Surgeon General Blasts RFK Jr. Defunding mRNA Vaccines
The Department of Health and Human Services has announced that it will be ending its mRNA vaccine development…
Dental Floss Could Deliver Next-Gen Vaccines, No Needles Required
Flu shot season is around the corner, and while injections remain the most common form of vaccination, scientists…
Can US Measles Outbreaks Be Stopped?
The US is experiencing its worst year for measles in over three decades, with more than 1,300 cases…