The path to becoming a pediatrician is a long one, taking at least 11 years from college to medical school through residency.

Pediatricians should screen children annually for mental or developmental issues, the American Academy of Pediatrics ...

A relatively old drug -- metformin -- may hold the key to preventing life-threatening illness and bolstering human longevity, ...

The politicization of supposedly impartial experts does more to erode public health than Secretary Kennedy ever could.

The U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention is now sharing different guidelines from the Amiercan Academy for ...

It recommends that child-focused screening begin at 6 months old and continue as part of well-child visits at 1, 2 and 3 ...

Confirmed COVID-19 cases are up week-over-week, according to CDC data. Here's what to know the week of Aug. 25.

Shifts in vaccine guidance under the Trump administration are leaving many people confused about seasonal shots. NPR's Ayesha ...

The AAP has released its own evidence-based immunization schedule with updated recommendations for 3 respiratory viruses.

The CDC is no longer recommending COVID shots for pregnant women, but the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), is. Mass Gen's Dr. Ali Raja says it is about how cautious pregnant ...

Whitehall City Council has passed a sweeping ordinance strengthening nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ+ residents, ...

Another major medical association has broke from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and is now recommending ...