Although kids are much less likely than adults to get seriously ill from COVID-19, pediatricians are reporting a worrying trend - more children are being hospitalized with the coronavirus than at any ...

Last week, the number of COVID-19 cases in children in the US reached levels not seen since the winter surge. And with the return to school, the Delta variant on the rise and winter approaching, ...

With the delta variant fueling a surge of COVID-19 cases across the country, there is growing concern for children who are not yet eligible to receive the vaccine. The American Academy of Pediatrics ...

Kids under 12 depend on everyone else getting vaccinated, one expert said as some states report children in the ICU with COVID-19.

A UAB expert on Tuesday said two things will keep younger children and teens safe from COVID-19 during the school year: wearing a mask and getting vaccinated. Dr. David Kimberlin said parents must put ...

"The rules have changed. We have a different epidemic now that we did in May." Adding more insight into the CDC’s updated mask guidance, newly published details of the Provincetown outbreak raise ...

Estimates show the variant accounts for over 51% of all new cases nationwide. A highly contagious variant of the novel coronavirus that was initially identified in India is now the dominant strain in ...

The economist Emily Oster broke down the numbers and suggested parents of unvaccinated kids should wear masks inside. Pediatricians agree.