childhood vaccines

The question of whether current childhood vaccines are safer than the diseases they prevent continues to spark debate, despite the answer being as close to “settled science” as any.

Babies and young children with middle ear infections (acute otitis media or AOM) can be the bane of parents’ existence, leading to sleepless nights and frustration when a child is suffering.

Every year, the recommended childhood and adolescent vaccine schedules are reviewed, adjusted and approved by the following governing bodies:  American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the Centers f

If the photo attached to this article does not make you smile, then I question whether you have a soul.  The act alone contributes to such known positive health benefits.  So, take a little look inside and find your joy - whether it is w

The American Academy of Pediatrics convened a committee to guide clinicians on “Countering Vaccine Hesitancy” among parents. This policy statement, publis

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What happens when you have the healthiest childhood imaginable, as a child of a health nut, consuming no MSG, livin

In a disturbingly coincidental juxtaposition in the current issue of the journal Pediatrics, an

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