Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is a highly contagious human herpesvirus responsible for chickenpox upon primary infection and ...

An increase in early measles vaccination may have ultimately curbed cases during the 2025 outbreak in Texas, based on an analysis of data from more than 80,000 children. In August 2025, the Texas ...

Recent U.S. decisions about vaccines signal bigger changes to come that could threaten the foundation of the national childhood immunization schedule.

Chickenpox in adults is more serious than most people think Read ahead to know as an expert explains why it happens who’s at risk and how vaccination can protect you ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s panel of federal vaccine advisors is set to discuss and ...

The CDC’s new position, ending the combined MMRV vaccine for the first dose, finally brings policy for all kids in line with the standard of care affluent kids have received for almost 20 years ...

On behalf of our sponsors at GSK, we’re learning that an estimated one million Americans develop Shingles each year. It’s ...

Because vaccination during pregnancy is contraindicated and no licensed antiviral therapies exist, susceptible pregnant women should receive a single dose of intravenous immunoglobulin at 400 mg/kg ...

A FREE NHS jab could be the most promising drug yet to stop Alzheimer’s, experts say. Two other medicines, to treat erectile dysfunction and motor neurone disease, also showed strong potential.

Epidemiologist Michael Osterholm talks about efforts by the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy to inform ...

Over the last few decades, the development of nasal vaccines has been used to deliver treatment for various diseases, ...