Critics warn that the Trump administration is once again scrubbing medically vetted LGBTQ+ public health information from ...

A window has opened to repair the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reconstitute it to meet new realities, and regain essential bipartisan trust and confidence among the American ...

In response to an Ebola outbreak, the U.S. has banned entry for noncitizens who have been in the Democratic Republic of the ...

Peter Daszak is a British-born zoologist and disease ecologist best known for his work on emerging zoonotic diseases and for ...

Significant news coverage and COVID-19 flashbacks have driven investors into biotech stocks over the past week.

After the rofecoxib (Vioxx) withdrawal in 2004 made painfully clear how much harm a passive reporting system can miss, ...

The deadly Andes strain of hantavirus recently spread on a cruise ship whose passengers included two Houstonians. What does that mean?

Health officials in multiple states say they're monitoring some passengers who have returned to the U.S. after being aboard the ship for potential hantavirus infections.

As an infectious disease doctor, I am not panicked, but remain concerned. Our nation needs a plan for vaccines and antiviral ...

The acting head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defended himself against criticism for his decision not to publish a study on the efficacy of last year’s COVID-19 vaccines. Jay ...

Earlier this month, the Washington Post broke the news that Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD, the CDC's temporary top official, delayed and then blocked a COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness paper from appearing ...