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Pertussis cases are happening more frequently as DTaP vaccination rates decrease, with Louisiana reporting 110 cases in 2025 so far.
Following the announcement that an unvaccinated Denver County infant under 1 year old contracted measles, Denver7 took parents' concerns to a pediatrician.
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Who is at higher risk of getting scabies? Anyone can get scabies, but people in close-contact environments are at higher risk ...
Measles cases in the U.S., which have soared to nearly 500 infections this year, have created concerns for parents with ...
The majority of detained children in the Israeli Megiddo prison suffer from health issues, as medical crimes are escalating amid an outbreak of scabies among Palestinian prisoners. The Palestinian ...
Scabies, a skin rash caused by tiny mites that burrow into the skin, is usually treated with prescription medication, but there are home remedies that may help relieve symptoms. Some people report ...
A new report has found more children than ever are not in school, with the number of lost days of learning up nearly 70% in five years. It is the most vulnerable children who skip school ...
The findings are the latest to shine a light on the importance of the human infant microbiome—the constellation of bacteria and fungi living on and in us during our first few years. The research could ...
The study, published Thursday in the journal Science, examined 26 infants ranging from 4.2 to 24.9 months, split into two age groups: those younger than 12 months and those 12 to 24 months.
A brain scanning study adds to the list: first memory. Infants can form memories, and they use a memory structure in the brain called the hippocampus to do it, researchers report in the March 21 ...
As the measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico swells into one of the largest of the past decade, health officials say young babies have been added to the growing list of those who have been exposed.