Placebo testing has been part of the process since the 1940s. It’s unclear what additional measures would achieve — but it may slow development.

The statement confused experts who said that vaccines aimed at new pathogens have always been tested this way. "That has been ...

A landmark study by scientists at the University of Oxford, has unveiled crucial insights into the way that COVID-19 vaccines mitigate severe illness in those who have been vaccinated.

The outbreaks in Angola, South Sudan, and the DRC signify a severe crisis, and Ngongo said the cholera situation needs an ...

Two systematic reviews and meta-analyses found evidence that OMV-based meningococcal B vaccines offer moderate ...

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 combination shot for flu and COVID ... date for the vaccine's approval to 2026 after the Food and Drug Administration ...

After more than 3 years of intense negotiations, WHO member states have finally reached a consensus on a new treaty to ...

It is easy to promise readiness for the next disaster; it is much harder to maintain the political and public will to prepare ...

If the FDA deems Pfizer’s and Moderna’s updated vaccines “new” products, it’s extremely unlikely the doses would be ready for ...

Dr. Marty Makary, chief of the FDA, has expressed doubts about the agency approving the COVID-19 vaccine for winter, stating ...