According to the CDC, respiratory infections caused by the bacteria Mycoplasma pneumoniae have increased in the U.S. over the ...

When the Safi family escaped war-torn Afghanistan three years ago and settled in southwest Houston, the last thing they expected was losing a child to a communicable disease.

TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo-Lucas County Health Department said they've seen nearly 30 cases of pertussis, better known as ...

ST CHARLES, Mo. — Urgent care doctors in Missouri have seen a concerning trend in recent pneumonia cases: more children are ...

Asthma affects about seven million children in the U.S. But kids who have asthma can lead normal, active lives with the right ...

Pediatric long COVID is more common than many thought, and we keep letting kids be reinfected with new variants ...

Robyn weighed in at just over 11oz when she arrived on March 8, 2023, making her the tiniest baby ever born in Wales.

CDC data shows that whooping cough cases are rising in the U.S. Experts say routine immunization is the best way to prevent ...

U.S. health officials say whooping cough is at its highest level in a decade for this time of year. The Centers for Disease ...

Dr. Johnna Wilson, a pediatric critical care doctor with Deaconess Hospital, said mycoplasma pneumonia cases increase every ...

Selena Gomez got emotional during an episode of The Graham Norton Show Friday, as British comedian Miranda Hart opened up ...

Tonsillitis itself is not contagious. However, “the viruses and bacteria that cause tonsillitis are highly contagious and can ...