The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ potential plan to alter vaccine testing has baffled health experts, who worry it could reduce protection from infectious diseases and waste time and ...

Researchers are closing in on a new kind of protection against the deadliest drug in the United States: a vaccine that trains the immune system to trap fentanyl before it reaches the brain. If early ...

Researchers at the Duke Human Vaccine Institute are one step closer to creating a vaccine for HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus, which can lead to AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). "[In] ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- The US Department of Health and Human Services will not extend a grant funding the Center for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development, work that was led in part by Duke Health. "Without ...

Hi. I’m Art Caplan. I'm at the Division of Medical Ethics at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. I am frustrated as I talk to you as the summer comes to an end. We saw a huge surge again this year in ...

An mRNA vaccine for avian influenza, developed by pharma company Moderna, has begun Phase 3 human trials. Building on the same technology used in their highly successful COVID-19 vaccine, the aim is ...

A phase 2 human clinical trial of an antigen for a parasitic infection caused by hookworms has been shown to be effective in ...