In Africa, Danger Slithers Through Homes and Fields
Venomous snakes bite millions of people worldwide each year, killing [...]
Long a ‘Crown Jewel’ of Government, N.I.H. Is Now a Target
The agency long benefited from broad bipartisan support. But Republican [...]
International Ring Sent Fake Fentanyl and Other Deadly Pills From NYC, US Says
The drugs, which resembled real pharmaceuticals, killed nine people, prosecutors [...]
The Global Threat of Antibiotic Resistance
Health experts, gathering at the U.N., have begun to shift [...]
Francis Collins: Take It From a Scientist. Facts Matter, and They Don’t Care How You Feel.
I am deeply troubled by the growing distrust of science [...]
An Obesity Drug Prevents Covid Deaths, Study Suggests
People taking Wegovy were not protected from infection. But in [...]
A New Treatment for Severe Allergic Reactions — Without the Needle
A nasal spray can tamp down potentially fatal reactions, a [...]
Malaria Vaccine Rollout to Africa Is a Cautionary Tale
After years of delay, millions of malaria vaccines are being [...]
New Covid Shots Recommended for Americans 6 Months and Older This Fall
As the virus continues to mutate, the C.D.C. urged Americans [...]
Purdue Opioid Settlement on Verge of Collapse After Supreme Court Ruling
Plaintiffs and the company vowed to renegotiate but the talks [...]