Op-Ed

Here’s a paradox: A new drug for Alzheimer’s disease, aducanumab, gets approved by the Food and Drug Administration through an accelerated process without sufficient data, although there…

Viruses mutate constantly, though not always in dangerous ways. But we need to keep vaccinating and stay vigilant. News about emerging coronavirus variants can sound…

Developing a Covid vaccine in record time shows how medical research can rev up to fight other diseases. In less than a year, we went…

Intranasal vaccines might stop the spread of the coronavirus more effectively than needles in arms. The development of highly effective COVID vaccines in less than…

If you were to approve a coronavirus vaccine, would you approve one that you only knew protected people only from the most mild form of…

On Monday, Maria Van Kerkhove, the World Health Organization technical lead on covid-19, stunned public health officials worldwide when she said during a briefing in…

The Washington Post