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The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices' move away from recommending routine hepatitis B vaccination at birth ...

This essay examines how recent political intervention has reshaped the CDC’s public messaging on vaccines and autism. In Part ...

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Joshua Lederberg, Nobel laureate and president of Rockefeller University, is well known in biology circles. Not so his wife, ...

While dogs have long been celebrated for easing stress and boosting companionship, science is beginning to explore a more ...

"You have cancer." It's a life-changing (and sometimes life-ending) development—a horrible piece of news no one is really ...