The new AAP schedule provides guidance for routine immunization against 18 diseases, including updates for RSV, influenza, and COVID-19 immunization.

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

The AAP recommends providers consider preemptively tapering opioids if prescribing opioids for 5 or more days in children.

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the American Academy of Pediatrics are diverging from the CDC’s vaccine recommendations, which no longer advise routine COVID-19 shots for ...

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

As nonmedical exemptions rise across the country, vaccine rates among kindergarteners are steadily decreasing.

Whitehall City Council has passed a sweeping ordinance strengthening nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ+ residents, including a citywide ban on the widely ...

Key Takeaways American children and teens should be screened annually for mental, emotional and behavioral health issues, the ...

Many over-the-counter products can be helpful, but if parents are really struggling to get rid of the pests, many doctors will call in a prescription.

For the first time in 30 years, the American Academy of Pediatrics is substantially diverging from U.S. government vaccine ...

CLASSROOM OFTENTIMES INCLUDES GETTING STUDENTS BACK INTO THEIR PEDIATRICIAN’S OFFICE. JUST THIS PAST WEEK, THE AMERICAN ...

Shifts in vaccine guidance under the Trump administration are leaving many people confused about seasonal shots. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Dr. Jeff Duchin of the Vaccine Integrity Project.