The disease was essentially eradicated in the United States because the vast majority of children were routinely vaccinated ...

THE HSE has alerted the public to the symptoms of a common infectious disease that can be “dangerous” for pregnant women and ...

A pediatric emergency room doctor outlines three key symptoms parents should watch for when their kid is sick.

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is spreading rapidly in North Carolina, and data show it isn’t slowing down anytime ...

The Archives of Disease in Children reported that 21 children aged 2-6 were sent to hospitals unconscious in the U.K. and ...

“Large doses can be harmful to small children.” The effect of sudden illness after consuming a slush drink had never been reported in the medical literature, Crushell noted. Researchers at ...

Navi Mumbai: As temperatures soar, doctors are witnessing a rise in heat-related illnesses among both adults and children.

Ongoing measles outbreaks and the recent death of a child in West Texas from measles have many parents concerned. Most of the ...