Consider prevention strategies that you and your child's school can follow to help protect your child from the COVID-19 virus.

Looking for fun outdoor activities you can enjoy safely during the COVID-19 pandemic? Here are several options to try.

In a winter marked by flu outbreaks, the persistence of Covid-19, and surges of measles cases across the United States, an Annenberg survey finds that a sizable majority of Americans think the three ...

Changes in the vaccine advisory process in the United States have disrupted immunization guidance, which reinforces the need for independent evidence review to inform decisions regarding immunization ...

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A new survey from the Annenberg Public Policy Center (APPC) of the University of Pennsylvania shows a small yet significant ...

Banning children from riding in cars is ridiculous, but there's more data to support it than there is for not vaccinating children from COVID-19.

Doctors balance coronavirus safety, finances, PPE as elective surgeries resume. As the nation moves towards recovery and reopening, one emerging reality in the aftermath of the coronavirus outbreak is ...

Vaccine opponents and skeptics in charge of federal health agencies -- starting at the top with HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. -- are restricting access to COVID shots that were a signature ...

By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. Large clinical trials and real-world data point to a familiar diabetes drug as a simple, safe way ...

SAN FRANCSICO (KGO) -- Concern about animal and pet transmission of COVID-19 increased after a tiger at the Bronx Zoo in New York City, tested positive for the virus and developed a cough. "We live in ...

With no approved pediatric treatments, Lin wonders whether Serena will be able to attend college. As a community ...