Democrats are attacking Trump’s vaccine development process as rushed and politically motivated. And they’re taking pains to make sure their rhetoric doesn’t fuel further vaccine skepticism.
Public trust of scientists is hard-earned, and constantly faces erosion. Those who believe in science must stand vigilant against science denial, recognize it, and address the concerns that underlie it.
Steven Salzberg, who proposed widespread Covid-19 vaccinations while Phase 3 trials are ongoing — and then issued a mea culpa — talks with @statnews about the experience.
Dr. Elizabeth Nabel, president of Brigham and Women’s Hospital, is resigning from Moderna’s board of directors amid conflict of interest questions.
Public health advocates across the country trying to halt outbreaks of measles, whooping cough, and now Covid-19 face racist and violent memes, threats, physical attacks, and more from anti-vaccine extremists.
A former FDA commissioner and a former acting CMS administrator suggest four approaches to address rising drug prices in a provocative editorial.
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the unusual order amid what he said was a measles "crisis" in Brooklyn's Williamsburg section.
@SGottliebFDA's threat of federal mandates for #vaccines is questionably legal and poor policy.
Russian bots and trolls took to Twitter to sow divisions on the effectiveness of vaccines, researchers say.
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Craig Egan spent his summer chasing the Vaxxed bus across the U.S. to protest its anti-vaccine message. He's not sure he's changed minds. But he's had fun.
India's Central Drugs Standard Control Organization has classified more than 200 drug makers as high-risk.
Former HHS Secretary Donna Shalala discusses the opioid crisis, kids and obesity, and how the Clinton Foundation stays out of the election.
