Vaccines, medications and other biomedical breakthroughs are necessary to eliminate epidemic diseases. But as I explore in my ...

Throughout history, the deadliest disease outbreaks and pandemics have decimated societies, killing millions. From the Black Death to Covid-19, these outbreaks have changed societies forever. Five ...

COVID-19 killed 1.2 million Americans. Many of those who died were parents, and the story of the children they left behind has gotten little attention.

Unlike President Trump's picks to lead other health agencies who established their conservative bona fides during the ...

PEPFAR, a global program to combat AIDS, faces an existential threat due to partisan politics, but Congress has an opportunity to reform the program and ensure its continued success.

We’re rationing HIV medications now,” Christopher Mulela, a nurse at our Matero clinic in Zambia, told me quietly. “Patients ...

Philadelphia announced in 2020 that the city would be participating in an initiative to “end” the HIV epidemic by reducing ...

The Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections 2025 opened with a session dedicated to informing attendees about ...

While public opinions of the CDC and the WHO shifted throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, recent survey results indicate that ...

Thankfully, in 2025, the days of lockdowns and quarantines now seem a distant memory for many—even though the physical, ...

Five years after the novel coronavirus emerged, historians see echoes of other great illnesses, and legacies that are unlike ...