A newly configured federal vaccine panel's June 25 action is expected to improve options to protect infants from potentially ...

MK-0616, an experimental oral medication aimed at reducing LDL cholesterol, is intended to be the first oral PCSK9 inhibitor.

ACIP voted to recommend against anyone — adult, child and pregnant person — receiving a seasonal flu vaccine with the mercury ...

The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted to ban thimerosal, a harmless preservative, in what critics say ...

An outside group of experts agreed that the CDC should recommend a new antibody drug that offers protection against RSV for ...

CDC panel backs Merck's Enflonsia for RSV prevention in infants; FDA-approved therapy reduced hospitalizations by 84% in ...

US pharma major Merck & Co has secured a key endorsement for its newly approved respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) prevention ...

Thimerosal is only used in multi-dose vials of flu shots in the US during the 2024-25 flu season, despite decades of studies ...

Biocryst is offloading part of its business for $250 million. Meanwhile, the former FDA leader took issue with a new policy ...

The revamped and “more anti-vax skewed ACIP committee” at the CDC “has a bone to pick with mRNA vaccines,” according to ...

The new members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices began their tenure Wednesday by shifting the posture of ...

The advisory panel first voted, with one abstention, to back the usual U.S. recommendation that nearly everyone age 6 months ...