Doctors are encouraging parents to ensure their children maintain proper hygiene ahead of the June school holidays.

"It stressed me out,” said Lara. “I started warning other parents at the school once I knew what he had, and they kept telling me, I’ve never even heard of this illness before." ...

Virginia health officials are concerned about the return of measles. An analysis of health data by VCIJ at WHRO found nearly ...

Families Fighting Flu co-founder Alissa Kanowitz lost her daughter to flu. She calls NY's record number of pediatric flu deaths 'scary, frustrating.' ...

Texas confirmed eight more measles cases over the span of four days, continuing a short streak of shrinking increases in a ...

Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (147.2 per 100K; Hawaii 112.9/100K). Mississippi (464.7/100K) and ...

As health officials continue to monitor the measles outbreak, experts are predicting a spread in cases during the summer travel months.

For most children, illnesses like measles or the flu are unpleasant but manageable. A fever, a rash, some time home from ...

One school district is requiring unvaxxed schoolchildren exposed to the measles virus to quarantine for 21 days. Meanwhile, for only the second time in 30 years, the number of measles cases nationwide ...

The Disease Vector Education Center in St. Augustine, Florida, teaches kids about mosquitoes and disease prevention through interactive exhibits.

Systematic surveillance for enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) in a pediatric network turned up some surprising insights into this ...

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing an increase in cases viral upper respiratory infections, allergies and pink ...