Tag: Infant health
Hepatitis B shot for newborns has nearly eliminated childhood infections with...
David Higgins, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
The Conversation, CC BY-ND
Before the United...
RFK Jr. says annual COVID-19 shots no longer advised for healthy...
Libby Richards, Purdue University
On May 27, 2025, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that...
Infant formula shortages forced some parents to feed their babies in...
Jessica A. Marino, University of California, Merced and Jennifer Hahn-Holbrook, University of California, Merced
The Research Brief is a...
RSV: A pediatric disease expert answers 5 questions about the surging...
Jennifer Girotto, University of Connecticut
Respiratory syncytial virus, more commonly known as RSV, sends thousands of children to the...
What’s behind the US baby formula shortage – and how to...
Steven A. Abrams, University of Texas at Austin
A baby formula shortage has added to the woes of American...
Infants need lots of active movement and play – and there...
Danae Dinkel, University of Nebraska Omaha
When people set personal fitness goals and establish their physical exercise routines, there’s...
How safe is your baby food?
C. Michael White, University of Connecticut
Heavy metals including lead, arsenic and mercury can be found in commercial baby...
Preventing infant deaths: The ABCs of safe baby sleep
Richard Gunderman, Indiana University
Just last week, I read an X-ray study of an infant who died while sleeping with a parent. I am a...