Dr. Ashish K. Jha is dean of Brown University School of Public Health and a contributing Globe Opinion writer.

The HHS secretary has suggested letting bird flu ‘run through the flock,’ an idea one public health expert says could amplify ...

The most effective strategy against bird flu on chicken farms is prevention, writes former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb — ...

The H5N1 avian influenza virus is mutating to evade immune defenses in mammals following prior infection or vaccination.

Agriculture Department officials said Thursday they're focusing their efforts to fight the bird flu on biosecurity in poultry flocks, particularly egg-laying operations, as they seek to lower egg ...

A professional veterinarian on Thursday dumped on Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s plan to let ...

Since taking the helm of HHS, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has both backed vaccination as a public health tool and made remarks that ...

U.S. health agency leadership and policymakers seem intent on undermining trust in mRNA, the technology that saved millions of lives during the covid pandemic and has shown promise in addressing a ...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxart, Inc. (Nasdaq: VXRT) today announced its business update and financial results for the full year 2024.

In February, Turkey agreed to send more eggs to the U.S., where there is an ongoing shortage amid the death of nearly 170M ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Thursday it plans to invest up to $100 million in projects that will help fund ...

Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Thursday directing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to close the ...