Proposed changes to the vaccine approval system deserve the same scrutiny. Press reports indicate that new vaccines will be ...

Proposed changes to the vaccine approval system deserve the same scrutiny. Press reports indicate that new vaccines will be ...

A judge threw out one the first "bellwether" federal lawsuits against Abbott Laboratories and its competitor Mead Johnson ...

Doctors say for diseases like measles or polio, they argue it may be wrong to withhold vaccines from people in a placebo group when those vaccines have already been shown to be effective.

Ignoring ethical standards in medicine that have been developed over decades to unilaterally establish placebo controls in ...

Andrew Nixon, spokesman for Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., announced on ...

The CDC reported 12 seasonal flu-related deaths of children this week, bringing the total number of pediatric flu deaths this season to 216 — the most in 15 years. Experts say one reason for this new ...

Kennedy’s claim that his family members have had a harder time getting off antidepressants than heroin. The American ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will require new vaccines to undergo placebo testing, marking what ...

The Department of Health and Human Services says it will require new vaccines to be tested against a placebo, which could ...

Public health experts warn that the change could lead to people getting a placebo shot instead of a necessary vaccine.

The World Health Organization on Thursday said that "extremely high" safety standards are already applied in the development ...