Public health researchers say strong evidence suggests preventing infection is key to preventing Long Covid.

Virginia Castellanos, a South Bay Union School District nurse, is at work when her phone buzzes. “It stinks really bad at ...

This birth cohort study is being done at two sites in Paarl, a periurban area of South Africa. We enrolled pregnant women (>18 years) and followed up mother–infant pairs to 1 year of age. We obtained ...

A pair of foster parents were arrested after they allegedly kept a 9-year-old "concealed from the world" and ignored his ...

Prosecutors say Sherman Devaughn Jones, 46, and Sampaguita L. Jones, 41, abused their 9-year-old son, locked him away in his ...

Pneumonia is the leading infectious cause of death among children aged 1–59 months worldwide. 1 According to WHO criteria, pneumonia is a syndrome characterised by non-specific respiratory signs and ...

Of the estimated 6.3 million deaths among children under 5 years of age in 2013, approximately 15% were caused by pneumonia and 9% by diarrhoea. 1–3 Though considerable progress has been made towards ...

However, reductions in annual child mortality rates for pneumonia and diarrhea, the leading killers of children under five, have continued to be only modest. The 15 countries with the greatest number ...

Objective Parent-reported symptoms are frequently used to triage children, but little is known about which symptoms identify children with serious respiratory infections. The authors aimed to identify ...

Two people are facing charges after a 9-year-old Detroit boy who was locked away and abused died from ignored pneumonia symptoms, prosecutors said.

Sherman Jones and Sampaguita Jones are accused of abusing and torturing their 9-year-old foster son to death in Michigan last ...

DETROIT – Two people have been charged after a 9-year-old boy died from alleged abuse. Devaughn Jones, 46, and Sampaguita Jones, 41 were charged with felony murder, torture and involuntary ...