A Stanford Medicine study suggests that the shingles vaccine reduces dementia risk by 20% in older adults, offering first ...

A human challenge trial has shown a new vaccine could offer better protection against whooping cough. The new study, ...

Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control Prevention will scrutinize the childhood vaccine schedule and may start to upend it.

There are several basic types of vaccines being developed to battle COVID. Across the globe, scientists are scrambling to develop multiple vaccines with the goal of stopping the deadly coronavirus in ...

There is no medicine for this disease, nor will one be available in the near future, meaning authorities have to resort to ...

Former US public health officials are sounding alarms about significant changes being made to the country’s vaccine policy under the Trump administration.

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. FluMist, a nasal spray version of the flu vaccine, is ...

Brazilian health authorities have approved the world’s first single-dose vaccine against dengue, hailing the breakthrough as ...

Medicare generally covers the COVID-19 vaccine, including all updated versions, at no cost to beneficiaries. However, some people have been charged or turned away due to recent issues with pharmacy ...

Twelve former commissioners, in a New England Journal of Medicine article, said they were “deeply concerned” by a leaked memo from the agency’s vaccine regulator.

Focusing on hesitancy, rather than access, is looking at the problem backward. It started with the op-eds. Even before COVID-19 vaccines were widely available, newspapers' opinion pages warned that ...

During the Covid-19 pandemic, Dr. Ralph Lee Abraham promoted discredited treatments like ivermectin and, as Louisiana’s ...