As world health leaders face deadly outbreaks of hantavirus and Ebola, a major pandemic preparedness report finds we are less ...

SAN FRANCISCO – As an infectious disease specialist, Dr. Daniel Griffin hears frequent concerns from patients about whether they’ll be able to get the new COVID vaccines. Even his relatives are ...

If you want a COVID-19 shot this fall, will your employer’s health insurance plan pay for it? There’s no clear answer. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a longtime ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - With flu season right around the corner, many people are trying to get their annual vaccines - but folks in Oregon say they have not been able to get the latest version of the ...

Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen on ...