Zoliflodacin, which will be marketed under the name Nuzolvence, is the first new drug to uniquely target gonorrhea infections ...

The drug is from a new class of antibiotics, the first new class in decades to be approved as a treatment for gonorrhea, ...

A single-dose oral antibiotic from a new class of drugs was as effective as the previous standard of care at treating ...

How a new recommendation on hepatitis B vaccination could add confusion for families and limit protection against other diseases.

Delaying the timing of vaccinating infants against hepatitis B — which ACIP could vote on later this week — would likely lead ...

The CDC's ACIP panel voted to recommend delaying the birth dose of the hepatitis B vaccine, ending a policy that has reined ...

A panel that issues advice on U.S. vaccine policy appears prepared to vote to recommend a delay in when most babies begin to ...

More on AI: When it comes to folding AI tools into mammograms, AI firms believe there’s even more knowledge to be gleaned ...

STAT's Alex Hogan has what you to know about subclade K, the new flu variant, on this week's episode of STATus Report.

Technicians leave as fast as they’re hired, raising the pressure on the remaining staff and increasing the chances that ...

Every year, vaccine manufacturers rely on guidance from the World Health Organization to know what influenza strain to target ...

Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen on ...