RFK Jr. Gives Xenophobic Reason For Measles Outbreaks In U.S.
Health and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr. accused immigrants of being responsible for the country’s multiple infectious disease…
Vaccine skepticism not as widespread as recent headlines suggest
Two years ago, I wrote in the New England Journal of Medicine that one of the greatest threats to childhood…
Acting CDC director delayed release of study showing benefit of Covid vaccines
Director of the National Institutes of Health Jay Bhattacharya speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in…
OPM to FEHB carriers: Cut costs, MAHA style
The Office of Personnel Management instructed insurers who participate in federal and postal workers’ employer-sponsored health benefits program…
America’s Latest Unfounded Health Panic: ‘Vaccinated’ Blood Donations
In a sign of our ever idiotic times, recent research suggests that some people are increasingly refusing to…
HMPV virus with no vaccine is spreading in California
A little-known virus that causes nasty flu-like symptoms is spreading in California — and it doesn’t have a…
This flu-like illness you’ve never heard of is rising
Flu season might be winding down — but don’t stash the tissues just yet. A little-known respiratory virus…
Using mosquitoes to vaccinate bats could curb the spread of deadly diseases
Fruit bats carry Nipah virus, which has infected people in India and several other countries.Credit: C. K Thanseer/DeFodi…
BioNTech founders to leave, form new mRNA-focused company
Andrew Joseph covers health, medicine, and the biopharma industry in Europe. You can reach Andrew on Signal at…
Boy, 7, dies of brain condition caused by measles — years later
Sacramento health officials sounded the alarm about a potential measles outbreak on Monday after more than 100 children…
Why RFK’s CDC Is Endorsing ‘Shared Decisionmaking’ for Vaccines
In the year that US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been in office,…
what we do and don’t know
We are 23 of the 27 original members of the Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel…