Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne infectious disease in the United States. Named for the Connecticut town where it was first reported in the 1970s, Lyme is prevalent in the northeast and ...

The decision by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention to stop recommending giving infants a dose of the hepatitis B ...

A shot designed to prevent deadly overdoses is now being tested in humans, offering a potential new tool in the fight against ...

The novel personalized mRNA vaccine also demonstrates the potential for such vaccines in other solid tumor types.

Men who got the HPV vaccine had a 46% reduction in risk of developing HPV-related cancers, a new study says. Dr. Leana Wen ...

This week, the European Commission authorized Moderna to market the vaccine, mRNA-1083 or mCOMBRIAX, making it the world’s ...

Vaccines and scientists who work on them have been embroiled in controversy and subject to unfounded attacks over the past ...

Americans who regularly get their news from right-wing media outlets are more than twice as likely to be hesitant about ...

Under its former childhood vaccine schedule, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that kids get 12 different vaccines protecting against 16 diseases before age 10. It didn’t ...

The Legislature may weaken school vaccine requirements. which protect the children who are most vulnerable: infants too young ...

The time has finally come for the last This Week in History column of the 2025-2026 school year. Over these past few months, it has been a lot of fun writing about different events over the course ...