A surgeon in the UK has issued a warning over burns caused by people using steam inhalation as a remedy for coughs and colds.Jeremy Yarrow, a consultant surgeon at the NHS Welsh Centre for Burns and ...

Nikki, also mum to Jack, seven, Joshua, five, and Sophie, three, said: ”The house was already sold, and we were planning our ...

Middle-ear infections caused by Gram-negative bacteria remain among the most common pediatric illnesses worldwide.

An infection with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) typically affects infants much harder than adults. While adults usually ...

In a major step toward a precision therapy for Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infection, researchers at The Hospital for ...

Amber Freed tells PEOPLE how she worked for years to find a treatment for her son Maxwell's SLC6A1 diagnosis, and finally got the treatment administered in September, making history in the process.

The best way to prevent hepatitis B infection is vaccination. The vaccines are highly effective at preventing infection in ...

Research has demonstrated the harms of prescribing unnecessary antibiotics, and pediatricians can be part of the solution, according to a presentation at the Infectious Diseases in Children Symposium.

Infections happen year-round, but peak whooping cough season lasts from late summer through fall. Pertussis is a cyclical ...

Decongestant or antihistamine medicines are sometimes given to children with acute middle ear infection (acute otitis media). It is unclear whether decongestants or antihistamines are effective ...

A doctor advising … sleepaway camp? That’s how a 12-year-old diagnosed with lupus found himself laughing on a high-ropes course as fellow campers hoisted him into the air. After series of denials, his ...

A doctor advising … sleepaway camp? That’s how a 12-year-old diagnosed with lupus found himself laughing on a high-ropes course as fellow campers hoisted him into the air. Affordable Care Act ...