Thousands of patients caught COVID in NSW public hospitals last year and hundreds died, fuelling concerns among infection control experts that hospitals are not taking strong enough precautions agains...

The COVID-19 pandemic was a dynamic and often confusing period for clinical and biomedical research. As severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) spread globally, knowledge accumulated rapidly through publications that were …

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A man with such contempt for the military should not run the Pentagon.

The evidence base for reversing drug resistance is there: measure results, learn from failures and stay the course

Background Persistent symptoms and complications reported by many patients for more than four weeks after contracting coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are referred to as post-COVID-19 syndrome. The...

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Native American tribes and health organizations are hosting clinics and calling patients to counteract low measles vaccination rates and limited access to health care as the disease spreads across the...

The Vaccine Injury Compensation Program stabilizes the nation’s childhood immunization system while paying those harmed by rare side effects. If the program topples, it could threaten access to vaccin...

The surges in wastewater detection accurately predicted case counts for the following week.

Vaccines are among humanity’s greatest achievements. They have saved the lives of more than a million children in the United States since 1994 and more than 100 million worldwide.

Measles cases in the U.S. are at their highest in more than three decades. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the U.S. has 1,288 cases since the beginning of the year.

To the Editor: In their Sounding Board article (June 26 issue),1 Prasad and Makary ignore the fact that the risks of SARS-CoV-2 infection extend beyond acute outcomes such as hospitalization and de...

In 1964, after a vaccination program against polio, diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis began, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices was created to advise the U.S. government on vaccinati...

Removal of sitting members of ACIP undermines trust and upends a transparent process that has saved countless lives.

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) spoke on the U.S. Senate floor today to detail his decision to vote for Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to serve as U.S. Secretary of the Department of Healt...

Duly elected members learned of terminations by reading the news.

The letter is modeled after the NIH director’s controversial “Great Barrington Declaration.”…

Social interaction has been shown to prolong lifespan and healthspan. For older adults living alone, social interaction largely comes from formal social participation, and thus depends on the sociabil...

Cardiovascular issues are common, and now some experts term severe COVID an independent coronary artery disease risk factor needing aggressive management.

Background Long-COVID is a significant global health concern, regardless of age. However, few reports have longitudinally evaluated the characteristics, prevalence, and risk factors of long-COVID in.....

Julia has two sisters and one brother. How many sisters does her brother Martin have?Solving this tiny puzzle requires a bit of thinking. You might mentally picture the family of three girls and one b...

A study found that having a COVID-19 infection doubles the risk of cardiovascular diseases, with risks extending up to three years.