First Opinion By Jerry Martin The growing global appetite for meat increases the risk of future ‘spillover’ pandemics. We can do something about it
Health By Helen Branswell ‘The switch’ was supposed to be a major step toward eradicating polio. Now it’s a quandary
Health By Brittany Flaherty Can a new Lyme disease vaccine overcome a history of distrust and failure?
In the Lab By Helen Branswell Everyone agrees this superbug is a threat. Few are willing to fund research to stop it
First Opinion By Ann T. MacIntyre Presidential candidates should be ready to discuss plans for infectious diseases
Health By Helen Branswell What happened to bird flu? How a major threat to human health faded from view
Health By Helen Branswell A spot of good news in an Ebola crisis: Vaccine supplies are expected to last
Pharmalot By Ed Silverman Louisiana proceeds with plans for a ‘Netflix’ subscription model to buy hepatitis C drugs
Politics By Ike Swetlitz In last-ditch move, lawmakers push to renew pandemic preparedness bill before end of year
Politics By Ike Swetlitz CDC director says he pushed to keep U.S. experts in Ebola zone but was overruled
First Opinion By Mary Alice Carter Azar is empowering anti-fetal tissue research ideologues at the expense of science
Health By Helen Branswell With vaccine in hand, Ebola response teams are struggling to track those who need it
Health By Helen Branswell WHO raises concerns over Ebola outbreak, but declines to declare a global health emergency
Exclusive By Helen Branswell Ebola experts from CDC were pulled from outbreak zone amid security concern