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Helen Branswell
STAT News
Frontiers of health & medicine reporting.
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A Q&A with the FDA’s top vaccine regulator amid a fresh wave of disinformation
- 13 days ago
Tracking the U.S. bird flu outbreak has been hard. It’s about to get harder
- 21 days ago
CDC testing suggests Missouri did not see a cluster of bird flu cases
- 24 days ago
Rwanda to receive experimental vaccines, therapeutics to combat Marburg outbreak
- about 1 month ago
After a rocky debut for new RSV tools, hopes are high as a new season approaches
- about 1 month ago
Q&A: The U.S. can, and should, do more on H5N1 bird flu, a top WHO official says
- 2 months ago
Inquiry into unexplained bird flu case in Missouri broadens to a close contact
- 2 months ago
Cause of Missouri H5 bird flu case remains a mystery, CDC says
- 2 months ago
Moderna reports encouraging results on its mpox vaccine, as outbreaks in Africa spread
- 2 months ago
Trying to time your vaccines just right? There are no easy answers, but here are some factors to consider
- 2 months ago
What you need to know about West Nile virus
- 3 months ago
Fauci recovering at home following hospitalization for West Nile virus infection
- 3 months ago
To counter mpox, vaccine maker could ramp up by another 8 million doses next year
- 3 months ago
CDC slightly increases risk bird flu could cause a pandemic in latest assessment
- 3 months ago
Hospitals, labs, and health departments try to cope with blood culture bottle shortage
- 4 months ago
New Merck pneumococcal vaccine wins FDA approval
- 5 months ago
New evidence supports fear that drinking raw milk containing bird flu viruses may be dangerous
- 6 months ago
Texas dairy farm worker’s case may be first where bird flu virus spread from mammal to human, scientists say
- 7 months ago
CDC’s top flu scientist says the risk to the public from H5N1 is low, but she isn’t sleeping well. Here’s why
- 7 months ago
CDC to doctors: Look out for bird flu infections among dairy farm workers
- 8 months ago
Why a leading bird flu expert isn’t convinced that the risk H5N1 poses to people has declined
- 8 months ago
What we know about H5N1 bird flu in cows — and the risk to humans
- 8 months ago
Covid’s scientific silver lining: A chance to watch the human immune system respond in real time
- 8 months ago
Study: Gilead antiviral drug shows promise as a treatment for Ebola Sudan
- 8 months ago
RSV monoclonal Beyfortus was 90% effective at preventing hospitalizations in children this winter: CDC
- 9 months ago
CDC eases isolation guidance for Covid and other respiratory illnesses
- 9 months ago
RSV vaccines may be linked to small increased risk of developing Guillain-Barré syndrome, data suggest
- 9 months ago
Flu vaccine offering decent levels of protection this winter, new data show
- 9 months ago
Chikungunya vaccine approved for select groups by CDC advisory panel
- 9 months ago
Florida policy set amid measles outbreak alarms vaccination proponents
- 9 months ago
HHS fills key vaccine advisory panel slots
- 9 months ago
Ebola vaccine cuts fatality even in people who were infected before the jab, new study shows
- 9 months ago
STAT+: HHS leaves vacant more than half the slots on a key vaccine advisory panel
- 9 months ago
3 issues to watch in global health in 2024
- 11 months ago
Is the flu shot market a slam dunk for mRNA vaccines? Experts aren’t so sure
- 12 months ago
Pandemic-related immunity gap in kids explains surge of respiratory infections in children in China, says WHO
- 12 months ago
Surge of respiratory disease in China has likely explanation
- 12 months ago
Respiratory viruses, thrown out of whack by Covid, appear to be falling back into seasonal order
- 12 months ago
Flu season is approaching, CDC says
- about 1 year ago
Report: Measles cases and deaths increase worldwide, as childhood vaccinations rates decline
- about 1 year ago
FDA grants approval for first time to a home test for chlamydia and gonorrhea
- about 1 year ago
U.K. recommendation could lead to world’s first use of meningitis vaccine to curb gonorrhea
- about 1 year ago
Congenital syphilis cases in the U.S. have skyrocketed, CDC says
- about 1 year ago
‘We’re absolutely making it too hard’: The complexity of adult immunization delivery hinders vaccine uptake
- about 1 year ago
AstraZeneca, maker of FluMist, seeks to allow at-home administration of vaccine
- about 1 year ago
CDC recommends rationing of RSV shot due to shortages
- about 1 year ago
Access to new tools to combat RSV in babies likely to prove challenging
- about 1 year ago
FDA expert panel endorses idea of removing a component from flu vaccine
- about 1 year ago
Pfizer RSV vaccine wins CDC recommendation for seasonal use only
- about 1 year ago
Free Covid tests will be offered again to all U.S. households
- about 1 year ago
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Rachel Cohrs
STAT News
Washington Correspondent @statnews.
Washington, DC
health policy
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Free Covid tests will be offered again to all U.S. households
- about 1 year ago