pediatric

(NewsNation) — An outbreak of pediatric pneumonia cases in Ohio is causing concern among parents worried that the spread of the illness is linked to a surge in similar cases in China and other countries around the globe. Ohio is the…

From the time Alexandra Slick was little, she knew that when she went to the doctor’s office, at least one person was probably going to tell her that she needed to lose weight. She remembers sitting in an examination room as a middle…

ORANGE, Calif., April 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UCLA Health and Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) announce a unique collaboration that will enhance access to world-class pediatric congenital cardiac care for children and their…

Peoria, Arizona — San Diego Padres players often visit pediatric patients at Rady Children's Hospital.But this year, it was the children who made the trip to visit the players at spring training in Peoria, Arizona, thanks to an…

A new study shows that young children, aged 5 years or younger, diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) are at an increased risk of subsequent wheezing, poor lung function, and reduced height and weight later in their childhood.…

A terrified little girl with her hand pressed against the window of a school bus. Lines of children being evacuated across a parking lot. Police officers running into the shooter's house. The glass doors to The Covenant School…

The Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation, on the traditional territory of the Lakota in South Dakota, is a place where pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) is vital. The reservation has one of the top ten highest county mortality rates in the…

Leading Duchenne Organization Expands Certification of Clinics that Provide Optimal Care for People with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy with 1st Clinic in Southwest WASHINGTON, Feb. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy…

The number of pediatric flu deaths during the current season has officially gone over 100, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) — more than twice the number of the pediatric deaths confirmed in the last flu…

A pop-up dental office at Roberts Elementary School in San Bernardino taught youngsters and their parents the importance of pediatric oral health. Smile SBC and First 5 San Bernardino kicked off their “Little Teeth, Big Responsibility”…