The Department of Health and Human Services says it will require new vaccines to be tested against a placebo, which could ...

Colorized transmission electron micrograph of influenza A/H1N1 virus particles. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the National Institutes for Health (NIH) today announced the ...

Clinical trials for the NIH's new universal flu vaccine are anticipated by 2026, with FDA approval by 2029. Other viruses like COVID and bird flu will follow.

UNM scientists have developed a promising tau-targeting vaccine for Alzheimer’s, showing strong immune responses in animals ...

If the FDA deems Pfizer’s and Moderna’s updated vaccines “new” products, it’s extremely unlikely the doses would be ready for ...

The top US health department plans to require placebo testing for all vaccines in an effort to offer "straightforward" public ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services said Thursday that it aims to accomplish within four years a scientific feat ...

Additional data required by the FDA are the latest evidence of what one analyst described as a “higher bar” for vaccines.

U.S. health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reprised various misleading claims about vaccines this week, including that the ...

A major change in the way HHS plans to evaluate vaccine safety is raising fears that approvals will become unnecessarily ...

The Department of Health and Human Services said it is redirecting funding from what it calls a wasteful Biden-era project on ...

The influx of cash comes as the nation’s health agencies cut grants, staff and budgets.