The COVID-19 subvariant "Nimbus" is known for its ultra-contagious and painful sore throat, described as "razor blade throat.

Although vaccines may have a tougher time winning the endorsement of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices ...

COVID appears to be on the rise as a new, highly contagious subvariant — featuring “razor blade throat” symptoms overseas — ...

Aging weakens your immune system, making you more vulnerable to preventable diseases. The CDC recommends five critical ...

Makary and Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research Director Vinay Prasad unveiled a new framework in the New England Journal of Medicine on May 20 requiring a stronger evidence base for boosters ...

Infectious disease expert and CEO of Wellness and Equity Alliance, Dr. Tyler B Evans, previously told Newsweek that there was "no clear evidence that this subvariant presents dramatically different ...

A new COVID-19 strain has been reported in dozens of countries, including the U.S. Here's what you should know about it.

Vaccine makers will have to run large new trials before updated shots can be approved for everyone who is not at a higher-than-average risk.

A second senior CDC official has resigned in two weeks, citing fears that scientific integrity is being undermined under vaccine sceptic Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Dr.

Want a COVID-19 vaccination this fall? For many Americans, it’s not clear how easy it will be to get one — and some doctors already see signs of trouble.

HealthDay News — A widespread decrease in measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccination rates was seen after the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a research letter published online June 2 in the Journal of ...