The interim leadership of the CDC held its first all-hands meeting of the Trump administration, and STAT listened in.

The staff of two world-class CDC laboratories that were slated to be closed by the Trump administration have been informed ...

Four members of the ACIP, which advises the CDC on vaccination policy, have had their status as special government employees ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has taken the extraordinary step of firing the expert panel that advises the CDC.

For women, Audre Lorde wrote, poetry is not a luxury. Rather, it is “a vital necessity of our existence.” Here’s a poem I ...

The Trump administration’s gutting of global aid is threatening to collapse a network of laboratories responsible for global ...

The FDA expanded the approval of Moderna’s RSV vaccine, extending the license to include more adults and giving the company a ...

Here’s a breakdown of what we know about the eight new members of the CDC's vaccine advisory panel selected by health ...

The rewriting of government recommendations will make the effort to get vaccine doses into arms exponentially more difficult, ...

The simplicity of Merck's monoclonal antibody for RSV in infants could be a plus in its competition with AstraZeneca's existing treatment.

Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen ...

Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen ...