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Moms Are Losing Options to Protect Newborns From COVID

September 16, 2025

Photo collage of a pregnant belly, three syringes, and a vial of clear liquid.

A World-Changing Vaccination Campaign, in Photos

September 11, 2025

A 1950s-era black-and-white image of a large hospital room filled with at least 30 iron lungs with patients inside them

A Massive Vaccine Experiment

Katherine J. Wu

September 5, 2025

Florida Decided There Were Too Many Children

Alexandra Petri

September 4, 2025

An illustration of a vaccine shot

Why RFK Jr.’s Anti-Vaccine Campaign Is Working

Katherine J. Wu

August 13, 2025

Black-and-white photo taken in a seated crowd at Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing, where a woman wears a "Make America Healthy Again" T-shirt.

No One in the White House Knows How to Stop Ebola

Beth Cameron, Jon Finer, and Stephanie Psaki

August 11, 2025

Illustration of bald eagle with a blindfold on in front of a green background

The Obvious Reason the U.S. Should Not Vaccinate Like Denmark

Katherine J. Wu

July 24, 2025

Collage of children getting vaccinated

‘You Could Throw Out the Results of All These Papers’

July 23, 2025

Animation of a white bar graph with the bars toppling over to the right on a blue background

The Conversations Doctors Are Having About Vaccination Now

Katherine J. Wu

July 16, 2025

Graphic illustration of five white upright syringes in a line, on a black background.

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What America Can Learn From Iran’s Failure

June 25, 2025

A veiled Iranian art student holds a country flag while standing on symbolic debris of a destroyed building as she performs in an anti-war conceptual play at a square in downtown Tehran, Iran

The U.S. Is Going Backwards on Vaccines, Very Fast

Katherine J. Wu

June 25, 2025

The ‘Fantasy We Have of Vaccines’ Is in Trouble

Katherine J. Wu

June 19, 2025

A graphic illustration of a vial of HPV vaccine floating upside down in a partly cloudy blue sky.

Bill Cassidy’s Failure on Vaccines

Nicholas Florko

June 14, 2025

An image of Bill Cassidy

The Most Extreme Voice on RFK Jr.’s New Vaccine Committee

June 13, 2025

blue-toned photograph of Robert Malone

RFK Jr. Is Barely Even Pretending Anymore

Katherine J. Wu

June 12, 2025

A shot tied into a knot

COVID Shots for Kids Are Over

Katherine J. Wu

May 21, 2025

A child in a mask getting a shot

The MAHA Crowd Is Already Questioning Biden’s Cancer Diagnosis

May 19, 2025

a photo of Joe Biden at a microphone, U.S. flags behind him, with his eyes closed

Who Counts as Christian?

Elizabeth Bruenig

May 12, 2025

Trump sits at a desk surrounded by faith leaders

America’s Pro-Disease Movement

April 30, 2025

A black-and-white image of a syringe being injected into a vial of medicine.

‘This Is Not How We Do Science, Ever’

Katherine J. Wu

April 24, 2025

RFK Jr. speaks at a podium.

Do You Have Your Cootie Shot?

April 16, 2025

Black-and-white photo of a child crossing their eyes, overlaid with colorful childlike doodles of bugs

What RFK Jr. Told Grieving Texas Families About the Measles Vaccine

April 10, 2025

Buildings in Seminole, Texas

What It Really Means to ‘Give Infectious Disease a Break’

Katherine J. Wu

March 21, 2025

Collage of Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shaking hands, a bar graph showing an upward trend in red bars and red dots

The NIH’s Grant Terminations Are ‘Utter and Complete Chaos’

Katherine J. Wu

March 14, 2025

a pair of grayscale hands hold a red plastic mallet and aim at blue medical symbols popping up from holes

His Daughter Was America’s First Measles Death in a Decade

March 11, 2025

A welcome sign for Seminole Texas stands in a dirt lot

America Is Botching Measles

Katherine J. Wu

March 7, 2025

Covenant Children's Hospital is pictured from outside the emergency entrance on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas.

RFK Jr., America’s Leading Advocate for Getting Measles

February 27, 2025

Illustration of a hypodermic needle against a background of white and blue dots

RFK Jr. Won. Now What?

Nicholas Florko

February 13, 2025

Monochromatic photo of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in a suit

I’ve Never Seen Parents This Freaked Out About Vaccines

February 13, 2025

Treated photograph of a hand holding a syringe

Why the COVID Deniers Won

March 2025 Issue

image of a US flag with stars and stripes shattering, the cracks emanating from a coronavirus-shaped hole in the center

The Doctor Who Let RFK Jr. Through

Nicholas Florko

February 4, 2025

Black-and white-photo of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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What Trump’s Nominees Revealed

Isabel Fattal and Bhumika Tharoor

January 30, 2025

Tulsi Gabbard sits in front of a microphone during her Senate hearing

RFK Jr. Has a Lot to Learn About Medicaid

Katherine J. Wu

January 29, 2025

a photo of the upper half of RFK Jr's head

This Is About More Than RFK Jr.

Nicholas Florko

January 29, 2025

A photo of RFK Jr. with dots superimposed

What an Undervaccinated America Would Look Like

Katherine J. Wu

January 28, 2025

A graphic illustration showing a black-and-white photo of a syringe and a vial over a black-grid background

RFK Jr. Is an Excellent Conspiracy Theorist

January 27, 2025

A photo of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. surrounded by a pattern of interlocking red lines