Most children seeking emergency department (ED) care due to vomiting are discharged home. Although they usually feel better ...

Kids who are truly sick usually doze off while watching TV, she adds. So if your offspring is glued to a TV-watching marathon, wide awake, it's a sign he could be faking it.

Whether a child is actually sick, or just faking, can be difficult for parents to distinguish. Doctors have some words of advice before you keep your children home from school.

The number of very sick children admitted to Children's Hospital New Orleans with Covid-19 has exploded over the past two weeks — from zero to 20. "I've never seen anything like it," said Dr ...

Pain Relief For Very Sick Kids Is The Focus Of This Quick Response Team : Shots - Health News An interdisciplinary team in San Francisco uses acupressure, massage, counseling and other methods, as ...

New research from France and Switzerland suggests that even children who have a severe case of the multiorgan inflammatory condition linked with COVID-19—including cardiogenic shock and acute LV ...

There is new evidence that some children may become very sick, and we are beginning to learn more about who may be most at risk and what parents need to watch for. By Perri Klass, M.D. As we learn ...

For young kids who get very sick, the pediatric intensive care unit is their last and best hope. Because of patient privacy protections and also the need to isolate COVID patients, ...

Record number of employees taking off work for sick kids 04:31. The U.S. is facing a "tripledemic" with cases of the flu, COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) rising simultaneously as ...

Healthy kids rarely get very sick from COVID-19, she said. The most severe disease occurred in unvaccinated patients, Randolph said, and children throughout New England are benefiting from the ...

Last month, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta said they were seeing an “unprecedented” number of sick children, prompting them to expand their emergency room with a tent erected in a parking lot.

The surge in pediatric infections worries doctors, especially on the cusp of flu season, saying Covid's potential impact on kids is "beyond what flu would ever do." (NBC News) - The number of very ...