Neurologic manifestations are common in children hospitalized with SARS-CoV-2 or multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C), occurring in over half of cases and contributing to higher mortality and ...

VONVENDI is an infused medicine designed to replace the body's missing or dysfunctional VWF. VONVENDI has a uniquely long half-life (22.6 hours [50 IU/kg] for adults and 14.3 hours for children). In ...

Expands Avadel’s pipeline with salt-free, artificial sweetener-free, once-at-bedtime oxybate for treatment of narcolepsy and idiopathic ...

Positive results were observed across all subgroupsStudy meets several key secondary endpoints with statistical significanceSILVER SPRING, Md. & RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United ...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that Senior Vice President Paul Negulescu has been named as one of the winners of this year’s Lasker~DeBakey Clinical Medical ...

Aug 20 (Reuters) - The American Academy of Pediatrics on Tuesday recommended that all young children get vaccinated against COVID-19, differing from federal policy that no longer recommends routine ...

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is ending its support for a 26-year-old push to advance clinical trials for children with brain tumors. Founded in 1999, the Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium (PBTC) ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics released its vaccine recommendations on Aug. 19 in a break from federal guidance shaped by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The AAP, in ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A man who police say works as a nurse at a pediatric hospital has been arrested and accused of possessing child sex abuse material. Lance Aaron Putnam, 28, was booked into the Salt ...