As an adult, there are numerous measures you can take to protect your health, such as maintaining a healthy diet, exercising, getting adequate sleep, and having a reliable support network. For infants ...

Pediatrician Dr. Anne Smith knows firsthand the impact diseases have on young lives that could have been prevented through routine vaccination. “I’ve seen lives changed by meningitis,” said Smith, a ...

Little coughs, feverish naps and runny noses. Nothing tugs at the heartstrings more than a sick child. And it's all the more troubling to contend with that when classes are in session. To best prepare ...

UNICEF renewed its commitment to ensure that every child gets vaccinated with the release of its 2023 State of the World’s Children (SOWC) report on Thursday — calling on governments to act urgently ...

Every parent wants their child to grow up healthy, curious, and safe — and to those who might be taking a step forward to ...

With the possibility of COVID-19 vaccines soon becoming available to young children, some pediatricians are worried about how they’ll balance getting children scheduled for the shot with the backlog ...

Bar-Ilan researcher finds that 6.6% of parents who vaccinated an older child before the pandemic chose not to vaccinate a ...

An outbreak emerged in the country's conservative Aceh province, prompted by a dangerous combination of consistently low ...