Nobel Prize for U.S. microRNA scientists
Clinical trials are underway to explore microRNA as a skin cancer treatment, following Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvku's findings.
Science fact check: Was the definition of COVID vaccine "changed"?
Vaccine skeptics have said changes were introduced to "accommodate" the shortcomings of the COVID-19 vaccines.
Ebola-like virus kills 8 in Rwanda just days after outbreak declared
The deadly Marburg virus is believed to originate in fruit bats and spreads between people through close contact.
American states ranked by the highest and lowest vaccination rates
States in the Northeast ranked among the highest, while others in the South ranked lowest.
Mpox vaccine update issued by WHO
The announcement marks the first mpox vaccine to be added to the WHO's prequalification list to facilitate timely access and stop the spread of the virus.
Congo receives first doses of mpox vaccine from US
50,000 doses of the mpox vaccine arrived in Congo from the United States as vaccinations are expected to begin on October 2.
Map shows least vaccinated states
The following states saw the lowest rates of vaccinations for general diseases: Mississippi, Alaska, Kentucky, Oklahoma and Texas.
Mpox vaccines reach Congo—millions more are needed
The first batch of 100,000 doses of the mpox vaccine was delivered to Congo on Thursday.
Adding a Loony RFK Jr. to the Team Won't Help Donald Trump | Opinion
Last week Area Rich Man Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. ended his flailing presidential bid and endorsed GOP nominee, and former president, Donald Trump.
Mpox update: WHO says $87 million "critical" for containing outbreak
The WHO has declared mpox to be a "public health emergency of international concern."
Mike Pence group issues warning to Donald Trump over RFK. Jr.—"Loony ideas"
The AAF think tank said Kennedy having a role in the next potential Trump administration would be an "unmitigated disaster."
Mpox outbreak result of decades of neglect: WHO
African scientists have accused the global community of decades of neglect in addressing sporadic mpox epidemics across the continent.
Younger people more vulnerable to mpox, warn epidemiologists
"The reason we are afraid about the clade Ib is because it seems to be very well adapted to human to human transmission," researchers say.
New COVID vaccines coming from Pfizer, Moderna amid "very high" US spread
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Pfizer and Moderna's updated COVID-19 vaccines amid a summer surge and ahead of an expected winter spike.
Africa requests more mpox vaccines as Congo reports 1,000 new cases
The World Health Organization declared mpox a global health emergency last week.
COVID may worsen mental illness, study warns
New research suggests that COVID-19 may increase the risk of mental health concerns, but vaccination appears to reduce this risk.
US government issues COVID vaccine advice
Health officials have outlined who is most at risk ahead of this year's flu season.
Will America need mpox vaccine boosters? Here's the score
Mpox has been declared a global public health emergency. So how can you protect yourself?
CDC updates mpox map, advises best vaccination, other protections
The update comes after the first case of the new virus variant was detected outside of Africa.
Joe Rogan breaks silence on Prince Harry argument
The comedian, podcast host and commentator joked about the royal in his new Netflix stand-up special.
Americans increasingly think vaccines more dangerous than the illnesses
Data showed that a greater proportion of Republicans was concerned about the safety of vaccines than Democrat-leaning polltakers.
Infection prevention specialist says COVID is "here to stay"
"The best COVID vaccine is the one that you get," Dr. Bernard Camins of Mount Sinai told Newsweek. "[The best one] is the one you have access to."
Joe Rogan lashes out at Bill Gates over health advice
The UFC commentator criticized the tech billionaire's appearance, asking, "Why are you taking health advice from a guy that looks like s***?"
Lauren Boebert blames COVID vaccine for Joe Biden's health
The Colorado representative faced a wave of backlash over her comments about the COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday.
Measles warning issued to California flight passengers
Alarm raised as infected traveler puts dozens of passengers and staff at risk on a Southwest Airlines flight.
Fauci reveals vaccine conversation with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Kennedy Jr. an independent presidential candidate, has been vocal in his criticism of some vaccines.
Tucker Carlson's viral confrontation with reporter cheered by conservatives
"How do they get people this stupid in the media?" Carlson asked in Australia during a tour.
Dengue warning issued by CDC amid soaring cases
Case numbers have reach more than nine million in the Americas.
Spike in Southern California Monkeypox cases sparks new warning
Ten new cases reported in the last two weeks have prompted a warning to Southern California residents.
'Exciting' new Parkinson's treatment may cure root cause
"It's the first drug ever to take a patient go from positive to negative," Vaxxinity co-founder Lou Reese told Newsweek.