From smallpox eradication to COVID vaccines, explore the most significant vaccine breakthroughs in the U.S. over 250 years of ...

Amid a worsening flu outbreak at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas, the U.S. Air Force, Army and Navy are once again requiring new recruits to get vaccinated against the influenza virus, ...

Suppose you were designing an experiment to assess the effectiveness of the flu vaccine at preventing flu outbreaks. You’d want a population of test subjects, under consistent observation, in ...

U.S. life expectancy has doubled since 1776 thanks to vaccines, antibiotics, sanitation and clean water that reduced ...

This summer marks the 50th anniversary of one of the most bizarre disease outbreaks in the history of microbiology – and one ...

This year, however, they may be choosing their words carefully, because the anniversary comes so soon after the latest report of a disastrous failure: mistreatment of mothers and babies by the ...

Since this is our big birthday, I wanted my annual Fourth of July list to be something not only historical but encompassing. So I decided to do the mother of all Cueball lists, and name the 10 ...

Two new studies find that British colonists arriving via ship in the late 18th century likely introduced smallpox, which ...

We warn readers that the content of this study is confronting and may be distressing. In April 1789, the first smallpox ...

A fresh analysis of an old scourge suggests smallpox likely slipped into Australia not via sick sailors, but via jars of ...

Partnership is integral to GSK. Bringing people together is the best way to innovate and deliver products that transform the standard of care and improve lives. Over half of GSK’s clinical vaccine ...