He said: “I’m not pro-vaccine. I’m not anti-vax ... He stood by his principle and was branded an anti-vaxxer. Nicknames like "Novax Djokovic" sprouted, but he stood firm in his belief ...

How is Pennsylvania’s medical industry responding? Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania are working on a vaccine to protect humans and animals from the H5N1, or avian flu, virus.

Today it is driving efforts to create a new generation of therapies known as “cancer vaccines” that aim to train the immune system to recognise tumours and fight their spread. Trials are now ...

Vaccines protect babies and children from potentially life-threatening diseases. Widespread childhood vaccination has reduced or eliminated deadly diseases like polio and smallpox. Vaccines currently ...

Vaccines and aborted fetal tissue are linked in some cases. That's because certain vaccines, such as a type of rabies vaccine, are made by cultivating the virus in fetal cells. The Janssen COVID-19 ...

Can you get a vaccine to prevent all cancers? Reports in Russia’s state-run news agency claimed this week that Russian scientists have developed an mRNA vaccine that has shown the ability to suppress ...

The 2014 outbreak in west Africa exposed a critical gap in global preparedness for infectious diseases: the absence of effective vaccines. There were no drugs or vaccines approved to treat or ...

Vaccines are a clinical product that is composed of live or dead material from an infectious agent – bacterium, virus, fungus or parasite – that elicit protective immunity against the pathogen ...

Scientists are using COVID-19 vaccine technologies to develop better vaccines against influenza viruses, including H5N1 bird flu. The research could make annual flu jabs much more effective.

Witness History. The discovery that led to Covid vaccines. Audio, 9 minutesWitness History The discovery that led to Covid vaccines ...