At least 11 children in the U.S. have died from influenza-associated acute necrotizing encephalopathy since October 2023, a ...

The members of the CDC vaccine advisory committee HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. removed say the panel has “lost ...

A recent cluster of Legionnaires’ disease has led to one person’s death. Officials said 30 people have been sickened, up from ...

Severe flu seasons in recent years have brought to light a little-known danger of influenza infections in kids: a rare brain ...

As for the clinical presentation, most kids had fever (93%) and seizures (68%). They also had elevated liver enzymes (78%), ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommended that all people ages 6 months and older be vaccinated against influenza ...

Acute necrotizing encephalopathy is a severe neurologic condition that can result in brain damage and swelling following a ...

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Susan Monarez to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), putting a ...

Five pediatric flu deaths were reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last week, pushing the total to 266 ...

Health officials have reported 266 influenza-related pediatric deaths to the CDC for the 2024-25 season — the highest number of pediatric deaths in any non-H1N1 flu pandemic season since 2004. Ninety ...