With US Health and Human Services secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. already shaking up federal vaccine policy, some states are stepping in to preserve access to lifesaving shots in anticipation of further changes.The federal government has historically had a...
Two companies have launched clinical trials to see if they can restore hearing to children with a rare type of genetic deafness.Akouos and Decibel Therapeutics, both based in Boston, are testing experimental therapies in children with severe hearing loss...
This month, the Cambodian government reported that two people there died of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or H5N1 bird flu, after being exposed to infected poultry. For people, the risk of getting infected is low, but outbreaks in animals...
