Robert F Kennedy Jr has been nominated to be the next US health secretary, but some of his views are not backed by science.

RNA vaccines saved lives during the COVID-19 pandemic, but older people had less of an immune response to the vaccines than did younger adults. Why? Boston Children's researchers, led by Byron Brook, ...

Massachusetts public health officials are also monitoring an increase in walking pneumonia in recent weeks, particularly ...

President-elect Donald Trump continued his cabinet announcements this weekend with the naming of oil executive Chris Wright as energy secretary.

Policies criminalizing the possession of drug paraphernalia ostracize people who use drugs and create unsafe conditions, ...

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It started as a minor disagreement. Since then, Supervisor Belia Ramos, in her first in-depth interview on the subject, says ...

It means pertussis and measles outbreaks will be happening under your watch and you'll be held responsible while your boss is ...

Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) data show only 22% of Wisconsinites have received a flu shot this season, and ...

RFK Jr.'s controversial health claims, including vaccine misinformation and unproven theories on fluoride, COVID, and AIDS, ...

Pfizer's stock dropped 4.3 percent while Moderna's fell 3.1 percent and Novavax saw a 2.8 percent dip in its stock Friday ...