Exposure to extreme heat might accelerate aging in older adults, with sizzling weather causing them to fade faster, a new ...

The United Nations has launched an emergency appeal to raise $11.2 million to help fund Uganda's response to an Ebola ...

The Food and Drug Administration abruptly canceled a critical meeting of the Vaccines and Related Biological Products ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. had a fair amount to say about the measles outbreak in Texas. Much of what he said, however, was demonstrably untrue.

A Cambridge-based program is tackling the growing threat of engineered pandemics, seeking to prevent bioweapon-driven ...

The research highlights how smartwatches can help reduce transmission by alerting individuals before they even feel sick.

The COVID-19 vaccine has prompted more than 10 times as many reports of adverse symptoms than the measles vaccine.

We have measles outbreaks every year ... This week, the FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee was prepared to select the strains to be included in next season ...

The callous response of the federal health secretary to the thoroughly preventable death of a Texas child from measles shows ...

The de-extinction company Colossal Biosciences wants to bring back the woolly mammoth—starting with a very furry mouse.

These new outbreaks could have similar origins ... makes it impossible to pinpoint the cause without analysis of biological samples from patients. Health experts say the mystery disease is ...