New BIDMC study on COVID-19 reveals persistent immune activation in patients who developed long COVID, which could help identify new paths to treatment.

It may feel like you are surrounded by sniffles and coughs, but flu season activity is still low in many parts of the U.S.

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Marty Makary again promoted a conspiracy theory about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, accusing the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Wednesday ...

Although the COVID pandemic led to a better understanding of the coronaviruses, viruses, and vaccines, a backlash emerged to ...

New BIDMC Study Reveals Persistent Immune Activation and Paths to TreatmentBOSTON — A new study from investigators at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical ...

The U.S. government is turning its back on a medical breakthrough that has saved millions of lives, halting $500 million in ...

For kidney transplant recipient Janet Handal, the recent push to phase out COVID-19 research could have a deadly outcome. In early 2021, Handal participated in a study that found almost half of organ ...

Theresa Gaffney is the lead Morning Rounds writer and reports on health care, new research, and public policy, with a particular interest in mental health, gender-affirming care, and LGBTQ+ patient ...

In May, President Donald Trump signed an executive order in the Oval Office surrounded by his top health officials, vowing a crackdown on “dangerous gain-of-function research” on viruses and pathogens ...

An analysis reveals which fields of science and U.S. states are being hit hardest by National Institutes of Health grant terminations The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) has terminated nearly ...

NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya heads to Capitol Hill Tuesday to answer questions about the agency’s budget as agency staffers protest changes made under his leadership so far. Bhattacharya will have to ...