The R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine generates nearly identical antibodies as those following a natural infection, helping explain why the vaccine confers such strong protection against the earliest life ...

In a new study, University of Georgia researchers have found that natural immunity from previous flu infections has a significant impact on how well future influenza vaccinations work. That may mean ...

Getting sick is never fun—but there are a few perks. You get to sleep a lot. Your partner might shower you with your favorite foods. And then there’s the benefit that comes after you’re done being ...

Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is one of the world’s oldest and most widely used vaccines. It was developed in the early 20th century to provide protection from tuberculosis. Surprisingly, this ...

In kitchens across India, a quiet transformation is underway. After years of experimenting with supplements, powders and packaged immunity boosters, families are rediscovering something far more ...