infectious disease

Morning Rounds Theresa Gaffney

Birth control vending machines, seasonal shots, and the “Snoo”

Biotech Helen Branswell

STAT Plus: Moderna reports encouraging results on its mpox vaccine, as outbreaks in Africa spread

In the Lab Jonathan Wosen

Study of gender-affirming care reveals immune system sex differences

Health Helen Branswell

Trying to time your vaccines just right? There are no easy answers, but here are some factors to consider

Biotech Matthew Herper

STAT Plus: Vaxcyte shares boom as one of biotech’s big David vs. Goliath stories heats up

Morning Rounds Theresa Gaffney

Our investigation of UnitedHealth, explainer on Oropouche and news on maternal health

Health Helen Branswell

21 cases of little-known Oropouche virus detected in U.S.

First Opinion Wilfredo R. Matias

To stop mpox from becoming the next pandemic, we must address global vaccine inequities

Morning Rounds Theresa Gaffney

A virus bodega, DNC takeaways, and free Covid tests

Exclusive Jason Mast

STAT Plus: Biden administration’s $3.2 billion antiviral pandemic plan is fizzling out

Health Helen Branswell

What you need to know about West Nile virus

Health Helen Branswell

Fauci recovering at home following hospitalization for West Nile virus infection

Health Associated Press

FDA approves updated Covid-19 vaccines, shots should be available in days

Health Helen Branswell

Merck Ebola vaccine Ervebo shown to offer substantial protection

Morning Rounds Brittany Trang

‘Zoobiquity’: How animals have figured out disease better than humans

Biotech Matthew Herper

STAT Plus: Pfizer and BioNTech effort to develop Covid-influenza combination vaccine sees setback

Health Jason Mast

STAT Plus: Antiviral used for mpox no better than placebo, NIH says

Morning Rounds Theresa Gaffney

New Medicare drug prices, antimicrobial-resistant meningitis, unlucky American women

Health Helen Branswell

WHO declares mpox outbreak a global health emergency

Morning Rounds Theresa Gaffney

Morning Rounds: The billionaire who wants you angry about the food supply

Morning Rounds Brittany Trang

Morning Rounds: Getting healthier in the checkout aisle and the alcohol aisle

First Opinion Giulia Balconi

Controlling obesity is a noble goal. Controlling mpox is a far more urgent one

Helen Branswell

CDC slightly increases risk bird flu could cause a pandemic in latest assessment

First Opinion Arthur L. Caplan

Noah Lyles’ collapse with Covid: How not to manage health at the Olympics

Morning Rounds Brittany Trang

Morning Rounds: Another Ebola outbreak?

Health Helen Branswell

WHO to convene panel to determine whether mpox outbreak is a public health emergency

Exclusive Rachel Cohrs Zhang

STAT Plus: Former Biden White House health official joins Flagship Pioneering

Health Alia Sajani

The infectious disease doctor shortage will hit marginalized people the hardest

Morning Rounds Theresa Gaffney

Morning Rounds: The ‘very risky business’ of buying weight loss drugs online