Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse struggles with an overcrowded emergency room. One baby's dramatic visit.

Pediatricians and public health experts said they’ve seen a surge in requests for “bonus” doses of measles immunization ...

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Richmond has announced new details on its plan to build a 50-room House in the Jackson Ward neighborhood.

The heartwarming celebration gave Ava and her father Sean a precious moment of normalcy amid their challenging medical ...

Nataly Paramó, 15, of East Chicago, Ind., was the first pediatric heart transplant recipient Oak Lawn’s Advocate Children’s Hospital.

The local nonprofit, which provides lodging and hospitality services to the families of hospitalized children, is underway on ...

A woman in the community took pity on me and sent me to seek refuge with her brother in another town. There, I hid behind my ...

CentraState Medical Center in Freehold Township is opening a separate emergency department and inpatient rooms for children.

COVID-19 divided communities over politics, public health and personal liberties. How that played out in Southwest Florida.

One of the first two cases of COVID-19 reported in Florida came in Sarasota County. The pandemic had lasting implications for the region.

A 13-year-old teen will face school disciplinary action for handing out the gummies, according to a school district spokesman ...

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