A federal vaccine advisory committee this week is expected to discuss whether newborns should still get the hepatitis B vaccine — the first shot found to prevent cancer. Federal health ...

The hepatitis A outbreak in Czechia is far from abating. Doctors have registered close to 3,000 cases this year, the worst ...

Many young adults skip essential sexual-health tests, even though most STIs show no early symptoms. Experts Dr Sameer Bhati ...

Your blood type may reveal more than just transfusion compatibility-it could signal your risk for certain liver diseases. A ...

The agency’s top vaccine regulator proposed broad changes, claiming that a new review linked 10 children’s deaths to the ...

Kennedy-appointed health advisors propose ending newborn hepatitis B shots and launching a broad review of timing and ...

A senior Food and Drug Administration official on Friday said the agency will change its vaccine approval process, alleging ...

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You may not realize you’ve benefited from HIV research. But if you’ve received a treatment that was approved through a recent ...

A dozen prior leaders of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a scathing denunciation of an FDA memo to staff that made sweeping claims casting doubt on vaccine safety.

Since taking office, Kennedy has cited aluminum as a top concern ...