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Toni Mathieson's daughter died just after her fourth birthday. Now she is fighting for all British children with the ...

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The value of a recent biochemical discovery can be seen in the case of an 8-year-old boy who was playing typical sports in ...

The number of measles cases in the U.S. has reached a 33-year record high, years after it was officially eliminated in the ...

The truth is vaccinations are subject to constant testing for safety. As Healthychildren.org reports, hundreds of large-scale studies worldwide over several decades show that recommended vaccinations ...

A key lawmaker and Florida State University leaders on Wednesday touted a new law that includes offering free genetic ...

The FDA this week fully approved Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 6 months to 11 years but limited the approval ...

Children with hematologic malignancies continue to exhibit increased IPD risk despite an overall decline in pediatric IPD after the introduction of the PCV13 vaccine.