The HHS will require all new vaccines to undergo placebo-controlled trials, likely slowing down approvals and decreasing access.

With a demand that vaccine boosters be tested against placebos, RFK Jr. puts an old antivaccine claim at the forefront of government health policy.

When the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a new requirement for placebo testing on all new vaccines ...

A prior phase II trial had shown that BCG revaccination in teens led to 45.4% efficacy in reversion from positive to negative ...

The FDA's decision to appoint Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH, to head its Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) raised ...

The advisory committee meeting is an important step in the process of readying boosters for the fall and winter season, but ...

A blanket requirement for placebo-controlled trials threatens research ethics and vaccine access, it’s being argued.

Yes, according to leading vaccine physician Paul Offit, who denounced the new placebo-controlled trial requirements for ...

Dr. Vinay Prasad was an outspoken critic of the FDA’s response to the pandemic, including the former vaccine chief, Dr. Peter ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has misleadingly claimed that vaccines are not tested in ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has named Dr. Vinay Prasad, a hematologist oncologist, to lead its Center for Biologics ...