A vaccine that blocks the effects of fentanyl — including overdose — will enter human trials in the coming months, perhaps leading the way to the first-ever proactive treatment for opioid use disorder ...

Researchers are closing in on a new kind of protection against the deadliest drug in the United States: a vaccine that trains the immune system to trap fentanyl before it reaches the brain. If early ...

For nearly 15 years, Dennis Burton worked on a project aimed at solving what he calls "one of the most difficult problems in biomedicine" — creating an HIV vaccine. That work was funded by the largest ...

Pioneering biostatistician and infectious disease expert Dr. Elizabeth Halloran recently transitioned to emerita after a ...

The health trial by researchers at the University of Southern Denmark has been suspended by Bissau-Guinean authorities.

A New York Times health reporter explains what clinical trials are, why they are important and how they can help inform us. Credit...Ricardo Tomás Supported by By Nina Agrawal Nina Agrawal is a health ...