Donald Trump’s pick to lead the federal health agency has vowed to replace hundreds of staffers and shift research away from infectious diseases and vaccines. Such an overhaul could imperil the development of life-saving treatments,

The past three administrations have tried to limit gain-of-function research. The second Trump administration might be the first one to be successful at doing so.

President Donald Trump has ended the federal security detail for Dr. Anthony Fauci, the infectious disease expert who advised him on the COVID-19 pandemic.

President Joe Biden granted pardons to several prominent public servants Monday who have faced attacks from President-elect Donald Trump in one of his final acts in office.

For decades, researchers with funding from the NIH’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases have labored ... Straight, white men are still overrepresented in clinical research ...

Dr. Matthew Memoli, a National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases researcher focused on flu and other respiratory viruses, has been named acting director of the nearly $50 billion agency.

Trump said he would not feel responsible if anything happened to Fauci as a result of his federal security clearances being cut.

The Trump administration has appointed Matthew Memoli, a veteran researcher who was critical of the U.S. response to the Covid pandemic, as acting head of the NIH.

The president removed the security detail that has protected the former head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

Fauci served as the leading US infectious disease expert during the COVID-19 pandemic, was under security provided by the NIH.

Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, who was one of the nation’s top health officials for decades, had received death threats during the coronavirus pandemic. He has hired his own security detail.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he has pulled federal security protection for former top U.S. health official Dr. Anthony Fauci. Fauci, who served as the nation's top infectious disease official during the COVID-19 pandemic,