On Thursday, the U.S. Senate confirmed longtime vaccine critic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as President Donald Trump's new U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, in charge of protecting the health ...

Vaccines are designed to guard babies, toddlers, and older children against a whole range of serious and potentially deadly ...

Haemophilus influenza B vaccine (Hib) was added in the mid 1980s; Hib was originally given in a single dose to toddlers and then as a series at two, four and six months. In the 1990s, hepatitis B ...

Kennedy Jr, who has promoted vaccine misinformation and public-health conspiracies, gains control over a vast swathe of science policy. “The future of America as a superpower in research appears ...

The Spanish COPD guidelines recommend treatment of the mixed COPD–asthma phenotype with ICS and a long-acting bronchodilator (LABD) as a first option to improve lung function, respiratory ...

Feb. 5, 2025 — Researchers report that all nine patients in a clinical trial being treated for stage III or IV clear cell renal cell carcinoma (a form of kidney cancer), generated a successful ...

It usually starts with bacteria responsible for strep throat or staph infection, or Haemophilus influenzae (pneumonia and meningitis). In general, peritonsillar abscesses take about two to eight days ...