Mounting vaccine complacency is also a danger. With the elimination of vaccine-preventable diseases, so too were the memory ...

Remember from our history that George Washington had to fight to save his troops from smallpox. Washington was losing more troops to smallpox than in the battles of the Revolutionary War. He was the ...

We spoke with Laurie Halse Anderson, recipient of the 2023 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, about her new middle grade novel, ...

Emergent BioSolutions (EBS) announced it has recently secured approximately $27 million in international orders targeted for delivery in 2025 ...

NEW YORK, March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SIGA Technologies, Inc. (SIGA) (Nasdaq: SIGA), a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company, announced today the appointment of Retired United States Army ...

Measles is one of the most contagious infectious diseases known to science - more contagious than Ebola, smallpox or COVID-19. Declining vaccination rates over the past few years, plus a recent ...

In 1980, the World Health Organization declared smallpox eradicated, marking one of the greatest public health triumphs. This achievement demonstrates the power of public health—the science and art of ...

Dr. Richard P. Leach will explore how Gen. George Washington’s war-winning strategy was impacted by the spread and suppression of infectious disease during the American Revolution during ...

Initial phase III trial results from November 2020 suggested that, after two doses, new mRNA vaccines developed by Moderna ...

In reading through a December 27, 1907 issue of The Tomahawk, a Tehachapi newspaper, I ran across a rather bizarre news brief that read: "According to an opinion rendered by Judge Bennett in ...

Data on the number of cases for these diseases from the pre-vaccine era is hard to come by, and even the case counts are ...

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., is a dangerous man — one who has no business recommending policy changes, let alone heading the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. But, here ...