President Trump blasted followers on his social media platform Truth Social on Friday with this dire warning: “Don’t give Tylenol to your young child for virtually any reason.” This statement followed ...

The fever reducer is often given to infants and kids. But Monday’s announcement left some families confused after the president discouraged the drug’s use during pregnancy and in newborns. Now ...

First lady Melania Trump used the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) stage Tuesday to deliver a warning and a call to action: Children must be protected as technology races ahead. Trump unveiled ...

Spacing out vaccines beyond the recommended schedule can leave children vulnerable to debilitating diseases. Some are also less effective as people get older. As vaccine hesitancy increases around the ...

Parents will do anything for their kids, but that could be coming at a huge cost ‒ to themselves, according to a new study. More than a third (36%) of the 3,000 parents surveyed by Ameriprise in ...

This article is part of “Innovations In: RSV,” an editorially independent special report that was produced with financial support from MSD, Sanofi and AstraZeneca. Scientists have made monumental ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

RALEIGH — Two years ago, North Carolina lawmakers agreed to contribute about $300 million to efforts to build the state’s first standalone children’s hospital. But on Tuesday, when House Speaker ...

Children who have Covid twice are at double the risk of experiencing long Covid, an often debilitating condition. The findings, published Tuesday, challenge the perception that Covid cases in children ...

On an initial glance, a video that’s going viral on social media looks like a typical 1990s TV commercial for a children’s toy set of a tropical island: there are palm trees, a waterfall, and — wait a ...

The pain of a government shutdown won’t just be political: Millions of low-income women and children could be left hungry as soon as next week if congressional Democrats and the White House do not ...