Pfizer asks FDA to clear updated COVID shot for kids under 5
Pfizer is asking U.S. regulators to authorize its updated COVID-19 vaccine for children under age 5…
Ukrainians hid orphaned children from Russian deportation
KHERSON, Ukraine — Hours after Russia invaded Ukraine in February, health staff at a…
Doctors alarmed as surge in RSV cases fills German hospitals
BERLIN — Intensive care doctors in Germany warned Thursday that hospital pediatric units in…
Polio is back in Indonesia, sparking vaccination campaign
PIDIE, Indonesia — Children in school uniforms and toddlers with their parents lined up Monday…
'Viral jambalaya': Early flu adding to woes for US hospitals
As Americans head into the holiday season, a rapidly intensifying flu season is straining hospitals…
Indian Health Service steps up COVID, other vaccine push
PHOENIX — The Indian Health Service announced Thursday that all tribal members covered by the…
Australian inquiry asks whether mom smothered her 4 children
CANBERRA, Australia — An Australian inquiry began investigating on Monday whether a woman…
Florida to ban transgender health care treatments for minors
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Transgender children in Florida will be barred from receiving hormones or…
US flu season off to a fast start as other viruses spread
NEW YORK — The U.S. flu season is off to an unusually fast start, adding to an autumn mix of…