Florida is one of the worst states in the US when it comes to access to affordable dental care – and children are suffering ...

I am writing as a pediatrician and pediatric cardiologist who trained at Children’s Memorial Hospital (now Lurie Children’s), ...

"Vaccines are a safe and effective way that individuals can protect themselves, their families and our community against many ...

Regarding the pediatric population, mold-active antifungal prophylaxis is recommended for pediatric patients at high risk of IFD, including a subgroup of children with ALL.

A new national guideline provides evidence-based recommendations for diagnosing, treating, and preventing pediatric ...

North Carolina confirms its first measles case of 2025 from a visiting child. Health officials work to identify exposure ...

Primary Prophylaxis of Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy in Patients With Cirrhosis ... Child's score and presence of MHE at baseline were significantly associated with development of overt HE.

A new study points out success stories — and potential obstacles — to bringing vaccines to the world's children.

Introduction Several societies have produced and disseminated clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) for the symptomatic management of fever in children. However, to date, the quality of such guidelines ...

The latest randomised study 97 compared LMWH prophylaxis (group A) with extended-duration prophylaxis (group B, an additional 3 weeks) after laparoscopic cancer surgery. Extended-duration prophylaxis ...

Ischemic stroke affects an estimated 1.0 to 2.0 in 100 000 children (nonneonates) annually in Western developed countries. 7,12–17 Incidence varies by age and sex; it is highest in infants and ...

About three dozen of the nearly 1,200 measles infections in 2025 have been in people with two measles vaccine doses, the CDC ...