Well, this is disconcerting. According to an announcement today from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), vials of the smallpox virus were found in a lab in Maryland that was not only unapproved ...

In a groundbreaking new study, a team of researchers from South Dakota State University—led by associate professor Saikat Basu—determined the critical exposure durations for inhaled transmission of ...

Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) today announced that Singapore’s Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has approved an expanded indication for ACAM2000 ® (Smallpox and Mpox (Vaccinia) Vaccine, Live) ...

Earlier this week a handful of vials were found at a vaccine research facility in Pennsylvania. The discovery was confirmed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday. The vials were ...

Many diseases that once affected millions are now rarely seen, thanks to vaccines. From smallpox to polio, immunisation has ...

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Frozen vials labeled “smallpox” that were recently discovered at a Pennsylvania facility contained no trace of the virus that causes the eradicated disease, according to the ...

Several vials of the smallpox virus were found at a facility owned and operated by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) during a recent move of its Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Frozen vials labeled “Smallpox” that were discovered in a freezer at a vaccine research facility in Pennsylvania “contain no trace of virus known to cause smallpox,” federal health ...