With months left of flu season, influenza cases are on the rise in California and transmission is high in the Bay Area, data shows.

Area pediatricians worry federal changes dropping six vaccines from universal recommendations may increase hesitancy and ...

As the chief medical officer at Bluebird Kids Health in Tamarac, he believes it is essential to examine a child’s life to ...

The new federal guidelines are already causing confusion for parents, a doctor said, and he expects to see it erode parents’ ...

Vaccine critics like to say that pediatricians profit from vaccines. This report found something very different.

For decades, the American Academy of Pediatrics and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention spoke with a single ...

WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians are seeing the flu and RSV this week. “We are still seeing some flu and RSV cases, however, they seem to be waning,” said Dr. Christopher Russo, ...

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago has begun planning a new pediatric hospital in Downers Grove, Ill. The proposed low-acuity facility would be Lurie Children’s first inpatient ...

Many pediatricians are following vaccine guidance from the American Academy of Pediatrics, not the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

The AAP’s updated vaccine guidance marks a significant break in decades of collaboration with the CDC. Here’s what you need to know. The CDC now recommends hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and meningococcal ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Andrew Racine, president of the American Academy of Pediatrics, why the group is breaking with the CDC on vaccine recommendations for children.

Local doctors, hospital officials urge residents to take precautionary measures when participating in winter activities. Here ...