AP Health - Children's Health

Mongolia's health ministry says a 15-year-old boy has died of bubonic plague in the country's west after eating an infected marmot

Pakistan says it will resume a nationwide anti-polio campaign next week, months after the drive against this crippling children's disease was halted because the coronavirus overwhelmed the country

As the Trump administration pushes full steam ahead to force U.S. schools to resume in-person education, public health experts warn that a one-size-fits-all reopening could drive infection and death rates even higher

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is downplaying the risk of sending kids back to school despite surging coronavirus cases in many parts of the U.S. Speaking in Sunday TV interviews, DeVos stressed that kids attending school in the fall should be the rule, not the exception

A scathing review into long-running scandals at Britain's National Health Service has found that hundreds of women and their babies suffered “avoidable harm” because officials ignored serious concerns raised about some medical treatments

The World Health Organization says Sri Lanka and Maldives are the first two countries in its South-East Asia region to eliminate both measles and rubella ahead of a 2023 target

An overnight summer camp in rural southwestern Missouri has seen scores of campers, counselors and staff infected with the coronavirus

An overnight summer camp in rural southwestern Missouri has seen scores of campers, counselors and staff infected with the coronavirus

A family homeless shelter has opened inside a gleaming Amazon corporate building on the tech giant’s Seattle campus

At least 285 U.S. children have developed a serious inflammatory condition linked to the coronavirus