Despite adequate availability of nirsevimab, only about one third of eligible children receive it for respiratory syncytial virus prophylaxis, with uptake varying by race and other social factors.

The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) set ambitious targets for economic and social development, earmarking eight broad targets. Uganda appears to be on track to meet four of these goals by 2015: ...

Yes. While C-section babies may be more susceptible to infections in the first months due to a suboptimal gut microbiome, ...

"This is a public health crisis for children. And it demands action," Long Covid Families said in its promotion of the ...

I want you to act as if the house is on fire, because it is.” — Greta Thunberg, Swedish activist Children are uniquely vulnerable to climate change. In many parts of the world, people are facing ...

I want you to act as if the house is on fire, because it is. — Greta Thunberg, Swedish activist *** Children are uniquely ...

Many cultures believe that the time of a child’s birth influences the kind of person they become. Are they right? A recent ...

Recent laws instituted in the United States substantially cut funding to many government programs, especially those related ...

Rutgers School of Nursing will lead academic training, workforce development and research at a new statewide hub for ...

Lung cancer, traditionally linked to smoking, is increasingly affecting non-smokers due to factors like air pollution, radon exposure, and secondhand ...

An estimated 12% of first graders' most-used media at home is educational, a new study suggests. Results also showed that ...

A new genetic test using data from over 5 million people predicts childhood obesity risk by age 5 with twice the accuracy of ...