Coronavirus4 days agoWashington reports another pediatric coronavirus deathThe novel coronavirus has claimed the life of a child in Washington state.
Coronavirus4 days agoCoronavirus cases in kids see 28% spike in 2 weeksDoctors are flagging a worrying trend amid a spike in coronavirus cases across the U.S.: More kids are contracting the virus, too.
CoronavirusNovember 20Teen cancer survivor dies after coronavirus diagnosis as Kentucky sees surge in illnessesA 15-year-old cancer survivor who was born with Down syndrome died on Sunday, just weeks after being diagnosed with the novel coronavirus.
CoronavirusNovember 20Get a coronavirus test before heading home for holiday, colleges sayAs college students prepare to go home for the holidays, some schools are quickly ramping up COVID-19 testing to try to keep infections from spreading further as the coronavirus surges across the U.S.
EDUCATIONNovember 20CDC director says schools are among 'safest places' kids can beWhen it comes down to where children are safest in the pandemic, CDC Director Robert Redfield says schools are the best place.
INFECTIOUS DISEASENovember 18Coronavirus has caused millions of children to miss routine vaccinations, data showsMillions of children have missed out on routine vaccinations this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, according to newly released data.
Children's HealthNovember 18Judge awards $10 million to family in ‘wrongful life’ caseA federal judge in Seattle has awarded $10 million to the family of a severely disabled child who was born after a community clinic nurse inadvertently gave the mother a flu shot instead of a birth-control injection.
Children's HealthNovember 17Doctors expect uptick of serious coronavirus-linked syndrome in kids: reportWhile children generally do not suffer serious outcomes after coronavirus infection, complications do happen.
CoronavirusNovember 17The impact of coronavirus lockdowns on kids’ mental healthDo coronavirus lockdowns affect children’s mental health?
Rare DiseasesNovember 12Newborn's rare diagnosis amid coronavirus a double whammy for Massachusetts familyA new mom recounts learning of her son's rare diagnosis just days after giving birth at the start of coronavirus lockdowns.