In a wide-ranging interview, Xavier Becerra, President Biden’s health secretary, defended his tenure and hinted that he might ...

Dear Doctors: I just got the new COVID-19 booster, and the nurse said hardly anyone is getting the updated shot this year. I’m not surprised because after years of headlines, COVID-19 is gone from the ...

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China is dealing with an outbreak of the human metapneumovirus (HMPV), five years after the Covid-19 pandemic ... for which there is no vaccine but whose symptoms resemble those of a cold.

Reuters reported that respiratory diseases are expected to rise during winter, prompting authorities to establish protocols for handling unknown pathogens, a contrast to the early Covid-19 response ..

“We cannot talk about COVID in the past, since it’s still with us,” WHO director Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said. Scientists and vaccine-makers broke speed records developing COVID-19 ...

(AP Photo/Andre Penner, File) Dr. Sydney Sewall fills a syringe with the COVID-19 vaccine at the Augusta Armory, Dec. 21, 2021, in Augusta, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File) Denmark’s Jonas ...

“We cannot talk about COVID in the past, since it’s still with us,” WHO director Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said. Scientists and vaccine-makers broke speed records developing COVID-19 ...

Though users on Social media are sharing about a new epidemic overwhelming hospitals and crematories in China, involving influenza A, HMPV, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and COVID-19, are unsupported. China ...

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Today it is driving efforts to create a new generation of therapies known as “cancer vaccines” that aim to train the immune system to recognise tumours and fight their spread. Trials are now ...

That's because certain vaccines, such as a type of rabies vaccine, are made by cultivating the virus in fetal cells. The Janssen COVID-19 vaccine, no longer made by Johnson & Johnson, was developed ...