Human fetal tissue research has helped in the development of some vaccines.

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Reduced funding, weakened disease surveillance, and disruptions to health programs are likely consequences of the United ...

The continent needs legal guarantees that the pathogen data its member states collect will facilitate the development of ...

The Public Welfare Medal will be presented to Collins on April 26 during the Academy’s 163rd annual meeting.

Republican lawmakers are grilling former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith at an open hearing, focusing fresh attention on two criminal investigations that shadowed Donald Trump during ...

Study finds that falling global aid support to low- and middle-income countries risks decades of health gains, with children likely to bear the brunt.

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Donald Trump’s destruction of the civil service is a tragedy not just for the roughly 300,000 workers who have been discarded ...

The National Academy of Sciences is presenting its 2026 Public Welfare Medal to Francis S. Collins, former director, National Institutes of Health (NIH), for his pioneering research in human genetics ...

William (Bill) Foege, credited by many for shepherding the smallpox eradication effort to completion, died Saturday at the ...