RNA vaccines are composed of the nucleic acid RNA, which encode antigen genes of an infectious agent. When administered to host cells, the RNA is translated into protein antigens that elicit ...

Public health researchers and doctors said there was no evidence that the vaccine, Gardasil, was linked to the health problems he cited, noting 160 favorable studies on safety. A federal court ...

By Christina Jewett and Sheryl Gay Stolberg When President Bill Clinton worked with a bipartisan Congress to enact a federal program to guarantee vaccines for poor children, they agreed that the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Vaccines are prepared for students during a pop-up immunization clinic at the Newcomer Academy in Louisville ...

That’s why childhood vaccination programs have been such a boon for public health. In the past 30 years, recommended childhood vaccines have prevented an estimated 1.1 million deaths and 32 ...

The current approach to global vaccine research and development (R&D), manufacturing, and distribution has greatly expanded routine immunisation, achieving substantial reductions in disease burden ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has vowed not to take vaccines away from Americans, assuring senators that he just wants to cast more sunlight onto the science behind the public health interventions he’s ...

Top advisers to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are battling over how aggressively to target vaccines during his first days as the nation’s health secretary, amid fears of a political backlash that could ...

The government had suspended measles vaccinations the year before after an improperly prepared vaccine killed two babies. Though the vaccinations resumed months later, many parents weren’t ...

The hepatitis B vaccine is a shot, typically injected into the arm, that protects against hepatitis B in babies, children, and adults. It is an important way to protect yourself and your children from ...