Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. While the media's attention has focused on unproven links between ...

The technology once embraced by President Donald Trump for speeding the development of COVID-19 vaccines is now under scrutiny. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently took sweeping action ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. revealed his agency will be cutting funding to mRNA development, calling the vaccine technology "ineffective" and claiming it poses more risks ...

The COVID-19 pandemic brought messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines to the forefront of global health care. After their clinical ...

Most vaccines are designed to provide immunity against just one pathogen. Vaccines for chicken pox (caused by varicella-zoster virus) were only developed to fight that one disease, for example. But in ...

WLRN has partnered with PolitiFact to fact-check Florida politicians. The Pulitzer Prize-winning team seeks to present the true facts, unaffected by agenda or biases. Winter is approaching. U.S. COVID ...

The company has had its ups -- the approval of its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine back in 2024 -- and its downs -- the failure of its cytomegalovirus (CMV) vaccine candidate in a phase 3 ...

A vaccine developed against one strain of a virus is a remarkable achievement. But a “universal vaccine” that could protect from all forms of that pathogen is the holy grail. For decades, researchers ...

Covid-19 vaccines, credited with saving millions of lives during the pandemic, set off a powerful alarm that rallies the human immune system against cancer and nearly doubles the median survival ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with advanced lung or skin cancer who received a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine soon after starting immune ...