More than 90% of children in the U.S. have survived at least one infection by SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, based on data collected from commercial laboratories around the country ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it’s investigating an apparent increase in invasive group A strep infections, but the rise may indicate a return to typical pre-pandemic ...

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Children's National in Washington, D.C., have not seen any significant uptick in group A strep infections at this time, spokespeople for the two hospitals said.

The United States could soon have another tool in the fight against respiratory syncytial virus, an illness that’s the No. 1 ...

When I asked Andrea Shane, a pediatric infectious disease expert at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta who studies infection control in early learning settings, whether there was anything parents ...

Respiratory infections among young children have been on the rise since the school year began in August, according to reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.. Over the past ...

Symptoms for infection can vary depending on age and level of infection. Some people may have no symptoms at all, while others could experience chest cold or pneumonia-like symptoms. The symptoms ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has warned of an unusual increase in bacterial infections caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae. But what exactly is it and why is it concerning? According ...

Infection control experts refused to sign off a new children's hospital as safe because they had not been able to assess its ventilation risks, a public inquiry has heard. The delayed 2019 opening ...