Many vaccines confer surprising knock-on, or indirect, health benefits when they have been put into widespread use.

A shingles vaccine might double as a powerful heart protector. In people already at high risk, it cut major cardiac events by 46% and deaths by an impressive 66% within a year. Scientists think ...

A Spanish review suggests vaccines — influenza, RSV, COVID, pneumococcal, zoster, and others — may help preserve immune ...

Vaccination is a simple but important way to look after your health if you are 75 or over. “Vaccination plays a key role in helping to protect older people who have a higher risk of infection in later ...

In the early days, the virus posed a graver threat to people and the health care system, Trump embraced lockdowns he now ...

Vaccines save lives — that’s a fact. A 9-month-old receives her OPV vaccine from a health worker in an informal tented settlement in Ajloun, Jordan. The vaccination occurred during a mobile ...

A presidential directive issued in December 2025 has triggered a sweeping revision of the U.S. childhood immunization ...

In a recent column, you mentioned that the HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccine prevents neck and head cancer in men. I am 75 ...

Every week has brought new developments, new hearings, new appointments, and new announcements in the world of vaccine policy ...