A music teacher who has helped to bring live singing sessions to children in hospital said the experience has been "humbling" ...

Small children are snotty. A research study that tested children for multiple respiratory viruses every week for a year found ...

The initiative aims to support families during hospital stays by providing comfortable clothing to young patients in Ohio, Md ...

A fundraiser for critically and chronically ill kids offers the chance to rappel off of the Louisville Slugger Museum.Critically Loved is a nonprofit organization that helps families of children with ...

Vaccine effectiveness of 52.8% seen for ED visits, 52.3% for noncritical hospitalization, 50.4% for critical hospitalization. HealthDay News — Influenza vaccine is effective for preventing severe ...

The study published on March 11 shows that children with severe E. coli infections receive significantly less protective antibodies before birth.

When a child has a chronic medical illness, the family system evolves to manage the ongoing life turbulence of medical appointments and procedures. Parents become fierce protective advocates for their ...

Objectives: To evaluate the impact of implementing an enteral nutrition algorithm on achieving optimal enteral nutrition delivery in the PICU. Design: Prospective pre/post implementation audit of ...

Objectives: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of prolonged dexmedetomidine administration (≥96 hrs) in critically ill children with heart disease. Design: Retrospective observational study. Setting: ...