Children's Health

HEALTH 9 hours ago

Free COVID tests coming to US schools, says federal government: ‘Preventing the spread’

The federal government will distribute free COVID-19 tests to schools across the U.S., according to an announcement posted on the U.S. Department of Education website this Wednesday.

United Kingdom 1 day ago

Funeral held for Indi Gregory, infant forced off life support in UK: 'True warrior'

Indi Gregory, the infant forced off life support by the United Kingdom's court system last month, was laid to rest Friday at a Cathedral in Nottingham, England.

HEALTH 1 day ago

As childhood pneumonia spreads, here’s what parents can do to keep their kids healthy

With some U.S. states now reporting outbreaks of childhood pneumonia cases, health experts share tips and insights for parents to prevent the illness from making its way into their households.

Children's Health 1 day ago

Western Massachusetts reports RSV uptick as child pneumonia outbreak hits Ohio

An uptick in RSV cases is happening in western Massachusetts, leading some children to suffer from mild cases of pneumonia, according to a report.

RESPIRATORY HEALTH 1 day ago

Amid childhood pneumonia outbreaks, infectious diseases expert reveals key facts about ‘white lung syndrome’

As childhood pneumonia outbreaks begin to crop up in regions around the U.S., an infectious diseases experts weighs in on possible causes and risks and presents key facts.

HEALTH 2 days ago

Childhood pneumonia outbreak is reported in southwestern Ohio: 'Large uptick'

A pediatric pneumonia outbreak has been reported in Warren Countyin southwestern Ohio. The Warren County Health District has recorded 142 cases of childhood pneumonia since August.

Culture 3 days ago

DOJ fails to stop Rachel Levine's emails being exposed in litigation over Alabama's sex change ban for minors

Biden official Dr. Rachel Levine is subject to discovery pertaining to a lawsuit on an Alabama law that bans sex-change procedures and treatments for transgender minors.

OPINION 3 days ago

I am so glad we adopted a very special sixth child. My wife's bravery helped me find my own

National Adoption Month is traditionally observed in November. Here's a personal story I want to share with you about how a very special boy became part of our family.

Missouri 4 days ago

Child dies in fall from apartment building in downtown Kansas City, Missouri

A boy under age 12 fatally fell from an apartment building in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Police have not yet confirmed the boy's name.

HEALTH 4 days ago

Childhood pneumonia surge reported in Netherlands amid outbreak in China

Childhood pneumonia cases are surging in the Netherlands and in China, health agencies have reported. Here's what we know so far about the mysterious increase in respiratory infections.