New research suggests that children and teens who get COVID a second time face twice the risk for developing long COVID.

Risk of long COVID in children doubles after second COVID-19 infection, according to study co-authored by Lurie doctor.

It's perfectly acceptable for 5- to-11-year-olds preparing to receive a vaccine against COVID-19 also to receive other protective shots they may have missing during the pandemic lockdown. For some ...

In fact, newborns may be at an increased risk for COVID-19 because of their underdeveloped immune systems, according to the ...

Younger adults are getting Covid shots at pharmacies by attesting that they’re eligible. But parents are having more difficulty getting infants and toddlers vaccinated.

Without a director, the sign-off would fall to either Kennedy or the current acting director, Jim O’Neill, who is Kennedy's deputy health secretary. But, so far, nearly two weeks after an ACIP vote, ...

COVID-19 is making headlines in several ways right now. Infections are up in multiple parts of the country, and COVID vaccines are not available for many people who could get them last year. All of ...

Some doctors and medical experts in Georgia worry that recent changes to guidance on COVID-19 vaccines from the CDC are causing confusion for Georgia families who want the shots. Medical experts at ...

A wave of the highly contagious respiratory syncytial virus is beginning to wash over the United States, sending greater ...

While lawmakers continue to waffle over a new spending package, Medicaid cuts included in the last spending package passed by ...

Roughly 16 percent of the 861 children whose mothers had Covid during their pregnancy received a neurodevelopmental diagnosis ...

SLO County Public Health says COVID-19 vaccines accessible for adults in the area, but that children under 3 may have to go to specific places to get it.