Matthew Herper

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla defended the development of Covid vaccines and suggested President Trump may deserve a Nobel Peace Prize because of Operation Warp Speed.

Trump says CDC is ‘being ripped apart’ over Covid products, calls for drugmakers to prove their benefits

Health secretary RFK Jr. issues harsh critique of CDC after ouster of its director

The end of Covid vaccine emergency authorizations may limit the availability of shots for young, healthy kids.

Pfizer said its antibody-drug conjugate Padcev extended survival when combined with the immunotherapy Keytruda in some patients with invasive bladder cancer.

Vinay Prasad is back at the FDA, and in a position in which grappling with nuance — not always his strong suit — will be the key to his success.

Gates Foundation pledges $2.5 billion to women’s health initiatives

Can a drug that lowers “bad” cholesterol — and also raises the so-called “good cholesterol,” HDL — help to prevent Alzheimer’s?

Vinay Prasad's ouster from the FDA will likely be celebrated in many corners. But beware of what comes next.

Vinay Prasad, a top FDA official, is out after less than three months on the job.