Stanford Medicine researchers have developed an experimental nasal vaccine that shielded mouse lungs for at least three months against a striking range of respiratory threats, from SARS-CoV-2 and ...

SARS-CoV-2 triggers the production of the antiviral protein IFN-γ, which is associated with fatigue, muscle ache and depression.

Scientists at Stanford Medicine have unveiled a bold new kind of “universal” vaccine that could one day protect against everything from COVID-19 and the flu to bacterial pneumonia and even common ...

Public health experts and former federal staffers are uneasy over National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Jay Bhattacharya’s rising influence over U.S. health policy as he temporarily takes ...

For this, he received attracted criticisms from the medical community during the pandemic with the former NIH director Francis Collins dismissing him as a “fringe epidemiologist.” Others, however, ...

Stanford Medicine researchers claim they've created a "universal" that can protect against a viruses ranging from COVID to ...

U.S. eighth graders are less prepared to be the scientists of tomorrow than they were before the pandemic. In the first nationwide test of students’ science knowledge since 2019, the percentage of ...

Apart from heading the NIH, Bhattacharya is now the temporary head of the CDC — an agency he once criticised for its Covid-19 ...

Vaccine maker Moderna says the Food and Drug Administration will decide whether to approve its new flu shot for older adults ...

National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya will also temporarily become acting director of the Centers for ...

The co-author of the Great Barrington Declaration, which rebuked CDC’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, will oversee the nation’s leading public health agency.