Rutland Regional Medical Center recently announced a planned transition in how it delivers pediatric care. The hospital will transition away from operating inpatient pediatric beds and focus on ...

After conventional wisdom seemed to make peanut allergies worse, a 15-year scientific journey led to “landmark” recommendations that now appear to be reducing their incidence.

So here’s a rare public health win you can feel at the playground: Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) compared peanut and food allergies before pediatri ...

New professional guidance to the nation's pediatricians advises against using a drug in children with autism that many families are clamoring for after it was hyped by federal officials.

A disease outbreak in a remote village can reach major U.S. cities within just hours and quickly wreak havoc on a community’s ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics encourages parents, teachers, child care providers and others who work closely with children to review information about the event and present it in a way ...

While lawmakers continue to waffle over a new spending package, Medicaid cuts included in the last spending package passed by ...

New research shows that early peanut introduction at 4 to 11 months reduces peanut allergies by 43% in children under 3, ...

A Pew Research study found that more than half of parents surveyed with kids ages 11-12 said their children have smartphones at 57 percent.

CHICAGO >> President Donald Trump’s embrace of an old generic drug called leucovorin for use against a rare disorder that causes autism-like symptoms has triggered a surge in demand from parents who ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's embrace of an old generic drug called leucovorin for use against a rare disorder that causes ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics advises against the routine use of leucovorin for autism due to insufficient evidence of ...