The AAP is recommending immunization against 18 diseases.​ Earlier this month, the CDC reduced its recommendations for ...

America's pediatricians and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were once in lockstep on how vaccines impact child ...

Older people who get vaccinated see off-target benefits — meaning the shots do good things beyond preventing the diseases they were designed to avert.

An infectious disease specialist has dismissed claims of a wider Nipah virus outbreak in Kolkata, confirming only two cases. Suspected cases tested negative, and the situation is stable due to ...

Respiratory infections remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults and immunocompromised individuals worldwide. Age-related immune ...

Novavax shares are up on Monday following a licensing agreement with Pfizer for the use of its Matrix-M adjuvant.

The power of artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced computing has made it possible to design genetic sequences encoding for diverse biological applications, such as proteins that form the building ...

A 58-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital 3 weeks after lumbar surgery because of diplopia and fever. Left leg pain and a rash had preceded the fever and diplopia. A diagnosis was made.

A research team at the LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), has developed a novel live-attenuated ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics on Monday released its updated recommendations for what vaccines children should get. It’s a routine revision, hardly different from last year’s recommendations, but ...

NORTON, Zimbabwe (AP) — Lesotho’s Lishoeshoe soccer club was losing by four goals at halftime against South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns in the final of a regional Under-17 girls’ tournament in Zimbabwe ...