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

"Most vaccines are not 100% effective, so you can see vaccine failures, but having vaccine failures doesn't mean the vaccine ...

Vaccines using mRNA are currently being studied for a wide range of diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular disease, ...

After more than a month of speculation over how the FDA will rule on Novavax’s application for an updated formulation of its ...

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 ...

In recent interviews, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has minimized the risk COVID-19 poses to kids ...

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.