Kids are really the germiest members of the household. In case you didn’t know that from experience, new research published in the journal Pediatrics confirmed that respiratory viruses circulate ...

Amid a worsening respiratory illness season, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently rolled back its universal childhood vaccine recommendations from addressing 17 diseases to just 11.

It appears coinfections are on the rise this winter, with some children experiencing two viruses at the same time. That may be because we are able to screen for it. “Pre-COVID we weren’t always ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists have found the ...

Adeno-associated virus 2 was present in high amounts in liver tissue and blood in nearly all the children with unexplained hepatitis in the studies. And it was only rarely found in healthy kids, those ...

COLORADO -- A respiratory illness that has already sickened more than a thousand children in 10 states is likely to become a nationwide problem, doctors say. The disease hasn't been officially ...