vaccines

Drugmakers will walk away with with massive profits, but much of the pioneering work on mRNA vaccines was done with government money.

In the United States and other developed nations, the solution to drug-company reluctance was to shower them with billions of dollars in public funds to persuade them to help.

Scientists are pushing hard to find a more effective way to prevent nearly all seasonal flu strains with one shot. For starters, they're paying volunteers to spend a 10-day stint in "Hotel Influenza."

The World Health Organization has released the latest data on measles. The increase in cases is notable — and a sign of how much work needs to be done to address the outbreak.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported more than 900 cases of measles in the United States this year, including two in Florida.…

A new study finds four counties in Florida are some of the most vulnerable areas for a measles outbreak in the nation.Miami-Dade County is most-at risk in…

Health officials in Pinellas County are investigating a measles case in a 72-year-old man. This comes amid a national uptick in measles…

Florida lags behind the rest of the country in vaccinating children for the human papillomavirus. Part of the problem started eight years ago, when the...