NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins said each day over 1,000 people die from COVID-19. In an interview with CNN's Jim Acosta, Collins said most of those deaths are among the unvaccinated. Collins called ...

Dr. Francis Collins recently announced his retirement after the longest tenure of any director of the National Institutes of Health. The only presidentially appointed NIH director, Collins has served ...

Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, we heard from a lot of people on this show, people who helped us try to understand what was going on and how to keep ourselves safe and how to get through a really ...

Thousands of protesters gathered in Washington for Stand Up for Science, a rally in response to President Trump’s federal-funding and job cuts. By Alan Burdick Dr. Collins, a renowned geneticist, ran ...

Dr. Francis Collins has spent 12 years as director of the National Institutes of Health – one of the longest-serving in its history. He's stepping away from the job at year's end. However, in a new ...

Dr. Francis Collins has been at the forefront of the world’s most advanced biomedical research. He led the Human Genome Project and was the longest-serving director of the National Institutes of ...

WASHINGTON — Dr. Francis Collins, a renowned geneticist and former longtime director of the National Institutes of Health, announced Saturday that he has retired, leaving an agency being upended by ...

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration will request “significant investments” to help eliminate hepatitis C in the United States in its forthcoming budget proposal, according to Francis Collins, the ...

National Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins told Fox News on Monday he supports eligible students getting the coronavirus vaccine shot even if it is not yet mandated to them, and applauded ...

The following is a transcript of an interview with Dr. Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health, that aired Sunday, December 19, 2021, on "Face the Nation." MARGARET BRENNAN: We ...

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with National Institutes of Health director Dr. Francis Collins about how the new COVID-19 variant might affect U.S. response and where the national strategy goes from here.