Pediatric doctors in San Antonio say 2025 brought a familiar post-COVID pattern: more childhood viruses emerging outside ...

Young children get sick far more often than adults, and it is completely normal. Most healthy kids come down with about six viral illnesses a year—and preschoolers and early elementary-aged children ...

Protect your kids from the flu with a flu shot every year. It's the best way to prevent the spread of the virus and keep them ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Schools often promote student sick day guidelines advising parents to send children to school with colds. Many ...

This year, respiratory illnesses are on the rise, and our family has added to that count more than once. Well, most of our family. You see, I’m sick in bed — because my kid has coughed, sneezed and, ...

When a measles outbreak hit West Texas this year, school absences surged to levels far beyond the number of children who ...

As soon as the winter season begins, even a small sneeze echoing in the house makes parents' hearts race. Children's delicate ...

Sick days at home with kids require a lot of energy — both the mental kind required of parents trying to balance working from home and playing another episode of Paw Patrol and getting another glass ...

WASHINGTON — Summer heat, outdoor fun ... and cold and flu symptoms? The three may not go together in many people's minds, partly owing to common myths about germs and partly because many viruses ...

A WA initiative and a national Coles partnership are changing the way sick kids are cared for, helping them get back to ...