“Upending the childhood vaccine schedule leaves American children at much greater risk of contracting hepatitis, rotavirus, ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common virus that affects the nose, throat, and lungs. For most healthy adults and ...

This week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new data on a tragic trend: more than 3,700 cases of congenital syphilis were reported in 2022, nearly ten times the number ...

UnitedHealth Group's philanthropic arm has released a new deep dive into maternal and infant health, underscoring socioeconomic disparities in women's health. The study found that American ...

According to a report by the March of Dimes, scores in Kansas improved overall. But people of color still face the biggest ...

In response to regulatory actions by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Denver Health and Children's Hospital ...

Mississippi health officials have declared a public health emergency after releasing data showing the state's infant mortality rate has risen to its highest level in more than a decade. In Mississippi ...

In the more than four years since the state of Texas significantly restricted access to abortion, medical researchers have ...

To save the lives of infants and small children living in low- and middle-income countries, there are a handful of tried and tested tools, like anti-malarial drugs, bed nets and vaccines. The results ...

Premature infants are at increased risk of serious illness and death. More than two dozen premature, low-birthweight babies have been evacuated from Gaza to Egypt to receive specialized care amid the ...