"PPRV is a common-sense, conservative solution that accelerates FDA approvals, promotes free-market innovation, and gives hope to children suffering from rare diseases," writes Pipes. Right now, ...

Why Do Kids Get Sick When They Go Back to School? Introduction It seems that every year, young children head off to school after summer break and then just as quickly get sick and have to spend a few ...

Inspired by their late daughter Maddie, a family launched the Thompson Trolley to bring toys and comfort to kids in the hospital.

For children facing serious medical conditions, the hospital can be a confusing and scary place. Unfamiliar people, weird machines, and strange sounds can be startling and uncomfortable. Which is why ...

What is it like to be one of the millions of children hospitalized in the U.S. every year? Ask any parent of a seriously ill child and they will explain that it's beyond traumatizing. One California ...

Ava Langenhop was always sick. From "the time she was born," she was "just a sick baby," the 9-year-old's mother, Alicia Langenhop, told CBS News. She'd catch any cough or cold. Before she was two ...

There are an additional two “presumed probable” pediatric cases. “All three live in the same household and all three are unvaccinated,” CCBH said in a press release. The children were sick when they ...