The first years of life, spanning up to age five, are critical for development. During this time, known as early childhood, children’s brains develop at an astonishing pace to form more than a million ...

NORFOLK, Va. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released updated childhood vaccine guidance that recommends fewer immunizations for all children — a move that is already drawing ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics released its 2026 childhood vaccine schedule, diverging from the Centers for Disease ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted 8-3 last ...

State officials say putting early childhood programs under one agency will make it easier for families to navigate a complex ...

(The Hill) — The influential vaccine advisory committee that Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. remade to reflect his views will meet this week to vote on childhood ...

A child’s eczema severity often correlates with Staph aureus levels. By targeting this imbalance rather than simply suppressing symptoms, families and providers can work to restore natural defenses.” ...