Medical experts repeatedly reiterate how vital vaccinations are to global health. As of last spring, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that worldwide immunization efforts have saved at ...

Since the hepatitis B vaccine was recommended for all babies at birth in 1991, new cases in the United States have declined significantly, especially among young people. The people at highest risk for ...

Because these vaccines are administered during the period of the immune system’s formative development, they can establish ...

Dr. Brownfield answers the question: 'What Is A Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine?' — -- Question: What is a nasal spray flu vaccine, how does it work and what are the side effects? Answer: FluMist is a ...

People are still debating whether the mRNA from COVID-19 vaccines remains in the body longer than it should. Some say it ...

Jonathan Wosen is STAT’s West Coast biotech & life sciences reporter. You can reach Jonathan on Signal at jwosen.27. Messenger RNA vaccines fueled the response to the worst pandemic the world has ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said this week that he's pulling the plug on nearly $500 million in funding for the development of mRNA vaccines. Here's how they work.

Vaccines work, actually. But that’s not all. Depending on the specific vaccine we’re talking about, that jab might also prevent cancer, heal herpes lesions, help you keep most of your marbles, prevent ...

Vaccine makers are preparing for a next possible phase of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout: booster doses. Currently three coronavirus vaccines are authorized for emergency use in the United States -- the ...

As students head back to school across Greater Cincinnati, public health officials are reminding parents to make sure their kids are up to date on their immunizations. The joint announcement from ...