The Latest Breaking News from Francis Collins

Bhattacharya would lead the National Institutes of Health, the primary agency in the US for public health research.

Even if EcoHealth's "basic research" in Wuhan didn't cause the pandemic, it certainly failed in its mission to stop it.

Monica Bertagnolli, nominated to head the National Institutes of Health, currently heads the National Cancer Institute.

Many scientists and public health officials were surprised that large swaths of the public were hesitant or outright hostile toward COVID-19 vaccines. “I never saw that coming,” Francis Collins, a former director of the National Institutes of Health, commented in 2022. Even today, three years after the start of the…

A new CDC report finds that just a third of those diagnosed with hepatitis C have cleared the virus — a decade after a cure was made available.

Only one-third of individuals diagnosed with hepatitis C have been cured in the decade since cures for the disease became available, according to a study published Thursday from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Despite the availability of effective medicines, only one in six uninsured adults under 40 with hepatitis C have been cured.

Cassie and Francis Collins were described as soulmates who were 'joined at the hip'

Cassie Collins and Francis Collins were believed to have been extremely close.