When politics trump a child’s health 
Brookline’s former child health director maintained years-long relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, sent supportive messages as crimes emerged 
Allegheny County Health Department releases new assessment on children with lead poisoning
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The Allegheny County Health Department recently released new numbers on how many kids in the county have...
Fewer parents vaccinating kindergartners, disease rising
Fewer parents in the U.S. vaccinated their kindergartners as more sought exemptions from routine shots over the past school year,...
Two Million Children Benefit From Free Dental Screenings
Each year, millions of children in the United States, including up to half of those with state-funded dental insurance plans,...
Are Parents Giving Their Kids Too Many Mental Health Days?
The growing public awareness around mental health is in many ways a positive development. When mental health issues are less...
Ultra-processed food consumption in US poses risk for kids: nutritionist
Super-processed packaged foods have become prevalent in U.S. diets — and experts are warning of the potential effects.Recent research has...
Long COVID Rates in Kids Revised Upward: What to Know
Gabrielle Jospa, 15, was diagnosed with long COVID after a serious bout with acute COVID-19 that left her hospitalized in...