Now that he has been confirmed as secretary of health and human services, Kennedy must recognize his performance is a matter of life-and-death on a population scale.

Louisiana’s top health officials say public trust in medicine plummeted due to COVID missteps and that government should stop pushing vaccines. They argue public health must shift focus to chronic ...

The trial will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a next-generation vaccine administered through a nasal spray or ...

It was bird poop. Everyone had finished their supply of drinking water, and no one had hand sanitizer in their backpack. Two ...

A new strain of the H5N1 bird flu virus was detected in dairy cows, but the risk of human transmission remains low. The nation’s milk supply is safe because pasteurization kills the bird flu virus.

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A nasal vaccine for COVID-19 – based on technology developed at Washington University in St. Louis – is poised to enter a phase 1 clinical trial in the U.S.

However, “there may be a risk of [bird flu] transmission” if a person consumes unpasteurized ... Emily Landon, M.D., an ...

Background Zoonotic transmission of livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clonal complex 398 (LA-MRSA CC398) from industrial pig farms to farm workers and their household ...

Yet surprisingly little is known about the factors that drive Zika transmission success. A new study led by Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and published in Communications Biology shows that ...