One in four Republican parents is now skipping or delaying some childhood vaccines for their kids, such as the MMR vaccine ...

Not just IgG4 antibodies that become predominant in the many-jabbed, but also lesser studied IgG2, researchers find. NIH ...

Marek's disease can be pervasive in chicken houses. Chickens infected by this highly contagious viral disease often develop ...

The agency has published a list of 24 high-risk infectious diseases as a reference tool for funders and researchers.

Can the continent walk the talk? **** The African Union has embarked on one of its most audacious health security missions: ...

New research this month shows that the experimental antiviral obeldesivir prevented up to 100% of deaths in monkeys infected ...

This brief synthesises social and behavioural science (SBS) research on the use of vaccines during health emergencies in sub-Saharan Africa, including vaccines undergoing clinical trials ...

SCIENTISTS have found a pill that offers ‘100 per cent protection’ against Ebola – sparking hopes of eradicating the deadly ...

Monkeys infected with the deadly Ebola virus have been successfully cured by a 10-day regimen of pills, leading scientists to hope the treatment could be adapted for use in humans. The drug, ...

Measles is known for its characteristic rash, but it can have serious respiratory and neurologic complications.

Since the MMR vaccine is made from a live virus, those with compromised immune systems could be at risk of contracting the virus. This is why health authorities are urging people who can get ...