Tue, January 7, 2025 at 9:51 PM UTC Yes, we know, you might be wondering why vomit bags even exist (outside of like, the seat-back pocket in an airplane) when regular old trash bags — and, you know, ...

Having to take your child to the emergency room is always a scary and nerve-wracking experience. Two local families went through just that when their kids got sick and had to be hospitalized recently.

As cases of respiratory viruses are expected to pick up in the coming weeks, parents are recommended to closely monitor their child’s symptoms and know when they warrant immediate care, according to a ...

Her advice extends beyond the kitchen. “Upper respiratory viruses, which are common in the winter, can live on anything that ...

Close up of ill african kid having fever sleeping in bed at hospital. Sick afro-american child lying in hospital bed and sweating suffering from disease Two children's hospitals in Texas have ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — As health officials report an increase in visits to the emergency room for illnesses, St. Benedict and Holy Trinity Catholic School are actually having to cancel class due to the number ...

A Northwestern Medicine-led study has established the first pediatric-specific atlas of acute care regions across the United States, offering the clearest picture of how children access emergency and ...

Editor’s note: Kara Alaimo is an associate professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can Take ...

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 ...

Cook Children’s Medical Center urgently requests that parents remain vigilant and considerate in the coming days, weeks, and months. The hospital in Fort Worth is dealing with high patient volumes, ...

Between 2012 and 2023, emergency visits due to heat-related illnesses jumped 170%, new research shows Researchers expect that these hospitals reflect other areas of the United States where extreme ...