A highly contagious and fast-moving infection that primarily affects children under five years of age could be making a ...

A single injection of a redesigned immune-stimulating antibody directly into a tumor was linked to shrinkage not only at the ...

Another family arrived at my office recently to ask that we delay vaccinating their youngest child. I knew that these were smart, loving parents who wanted the best for this child. I also knew that ...

“This is not a unique scenario,” Wheeler said. “This is unfortunately all too common.” ...

Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen on ...

The phrase ‘anti-anxiety vaccine’ travels fast because it sounds novel, simple, and futuristic. Yet, what we are going to ...

Many children associate injections with pain or discomfort, often having heard about them from peers or adults. This ...