Three children from New York died from rare but serious neurological conditions triggered by an influenza infection during ...

Dr. Gabriella Dauer, a pediatrician in Florida, explains why parents of pre-teens are asked to step out of the room during ...

"We believed that if we could control every little thing, our kids would turn out perfectly. But that’s a total fallacy.” ...

Schools across the country continue to have BMI screenings and similar practices. Experts share what parents need to know.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday that the White House says will use artificial intelligence to ...

Risk of long COVID in children doubles after second COVID-19 infection, according to study co-authored by Lurie doctor.

Dr. Candace Jones, of Kaiser Permanente Sacramento, highlights the impact of inadequate sleep on children's health and offers advice for parents to improve their children's sleep habits.

Doctors warn flu season poses severe risks to children. Pediatric deaths hit a record 200,000 in 2023-2024, with most occurring in unvaccinated kids.

The head of the American Academy of Pediatrics says it is working with states like Colorado to ensure children get vaccinated ...

He said kids should be fever-free for at least 24 hours without fever reducers like ibuprofen or acetaminophen before they go back to school or daycare. With colds and flu, he said a runny nose or ...