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A worker holds a malaria vaccine vial to administer to a child, at Chileka Health Center, in Lilongwe, Malawi.

Beyond Thimerosal: Preserving Vaccine Access Amid Growing Hesitation

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Vaccine ingredients such as thimerosal have long safety records. U.S. discourse could sow dangerous doubt among global partners

Transparency Misinterpreted: CDC Vaccine Policy and Conflicts of Interest

Transparency Misinterpreted: CDC Vaccine Policy and Conflicts of Interest

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A former CDC director says the idea that the agency's vaccine advisors profited from their recommendations is a fallacy

Tracking the Progress of "Make America Healthy Again"

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A report card for the Trump administration's health agenda based on confirmation hearings and actions taken to date

Tracking the Progress of "Make America Healthy Again"

"Compelled by Our Fears": RFK Jr. and Vaccine Doubt

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A conversation about what to expect from vaccine policy if Robert F. Kennedy Jr. runs Health and Human Services

Robert F. Kennedy Jr speaks at Bitcoin 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. July 26, 2024.

The United States Needs a Foreign Health Service

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Advancing American interests in global health requires transforming U.S. health diplomacy

The United States Needs a Foreign Health Service

The Monkeypox Public Health Emergency

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Health law expert Lindsay Wiley outlines the legal tools the U.S. government has to respond to monkeypox

The Monkeypox Public Health Emergency

A Truce in the Trade War Will Save American Lives

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Immediately lifting all tariffs on personal protection equipment will enable doctors and nurses to safely do their work

Masks are seen on a production line manufacturing masks at a factory in Shanghai, China January 31, 2020. New York City alone could face a shortage of millions of masks in the coming months. The image shows a human hand with two bright orange bandaids on the thumb and middle finger picking its way across a huge pile of masks. REUTERS/Aly Song

Six Proactive Steps in a Smart Trade Approach to Fighting COVID-19

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Tariffs, subsidies, waivers, licensure, and what a trade agenda to support the fight against coronavirus might look like

Container ship RDO Concord sails through the Suez Canal on November 17, 2019. The picture places the viewer in the wake of a massive freighter stacked high with metal shipping containers as a smaller patrol-type boat passes in the foreground. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany

Can the U.S. Be Among the First to Eliminate HIV Transmission?

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Will the recently launched "Ready, Set, PrEP" program be a meaningful step toward HIV/AIDS elimination in the U.S.?

A person walks up a giant LGBTQ+ Pride Flag installed on the steps of Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms State Park to celebrate World Pride in New York City on June 14, 2019. Photo shows the legs and feet of someone wearing white pants and white sneakers walking up a wide staircase that fills the frame and is brightly adorned in rainbow hues. This is a striking photo. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly