Roundup: Anxiety Disorder Screenings Urged for Kids...
U.S. Task Force: Children 8 and Older Should Be Screened for Anxiety Disorders The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the...
April 15, 2022
Roundup: Nearly 30% of Teens may be...
New Research: Nearly 30% of 12- to 19-Year-Olds May Have Prediabetes The rate of prediabetes among U.S. teens and adolescents,...
April 8, 2022
Roundup: Pfizer, Moderna Boosters for All Adults;...
FDA, CDC Expected to Approve COVID-19 Boosters for All Adults The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today approved booster...
November 19, 2021
COVID-19 Roundup: Children Make Up 27% of...
Pediatricians: Children Currently Represent Slightly More Than a Quarter of New COVID Weekly Cases Children make up slightly more than...
September 10, 2021
Preventing Child Drownings
Drowning can happen in an instant, in as little as an inch or two of water. It is the leading...
June 29, 2021
Children’s Health: Water Safety at the Pool...
While U.S. public health officials say there are no reports of COVID-19 spreading to people through the water in pools,...
June 10, 2021
Kids & COVID: An Update
What have we learned about COVID-19’s effects on kids and teens since the start of the pandemic? What do parents...
October 13, 2020
COVID-19 Roundup: Young Adults Increasingly Test Positive;...
CDC: Younger Adults Made Up Largest Group of COVID-19 Cases June-August Adults between ages 20 and 29 represented the largest...
September 25, 2020
Ready for In-Person School? 12 Safety Tips...
While most people yearn for a return to a pre-pandemic “normal,” are you ready to send your child back to...
September 21, 2020
Kids and Sports Injuries: Fast Growth Spurs...
When your son or daughter goes through what is commonly called a “growth spurt,” he or she could be more...
September 10, 2020