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

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MPox is endemic in DRC, and has continued to cause large numbers of cases in the WHO African Region. In April, 2025, the WHO has restated that MPox continues to be a Public Health Emergency of ...

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s "make America healthy again" is basically Lysenko 2.0. It's come to the NIH and is destroying the ...

Meanwhile, health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his lieutenants have sent multiple signals in recent weeks that they ...

The cells targeted the cancer and eradicated it. Thirteen years later, Whitehead is still cancer-free. Since then, however, ...

For years, U.S. vaccine experts have issued a universal recommendation for Covid vaccines. That could change soon.

Following immunotherapy treatments in the last decade, new therapeutic strategies for cancer are beginning to emerge.

Seventy-five years of preparation for an outbreak like that of COVID-19—and yet, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

President Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Casey Means, has appeared on numerous wellness and right-wing ...

President Donald Trump's pick for surgeon general, wellness influencer and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.-ally Casey Means, is big ...