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Trump order changes childhood vaccine schedule

Aug 10

Parents speak out after baby undergoes groundbreaking in-utero surgery

Aug 9

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Kindergarten vaccination rates inch down yet again

U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates have declined again, with exemptions reaching a record high.

Aug 19

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Dad shares warning for parents after son dies suddenly on vacation

Jul 30

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What to know about kids and caffeine pouches

May 25

'Get off your phones': HHS advisory calls on kids to cut screen time

May 22

Pediatricians group finds kids need recess for physical, mental health

May 11

Experts weigh stakes of youth gambling in America

Mar 28

Parents speak about child's button battery injury

Mar 26

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Experts weigh stakes of youth gambling in America

Mar 27

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7-year-old girl battling leukemia gets magical Disney wish granted

Sep 2, 2025

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Houston Children's Charity presents 66 families with wheelchair-accessible vans

May 16, 2025

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Medical experts warn against Vitamin A as a substitute for MMR vaccination

Apr 2, 2025

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Unvaccinated infant is Houston's 3rd measles case, officials say

Mar 17, 2025

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'Walking pneumonia' cases rising among children, CDC says

Oct 24, 2024

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Whooping Cough cases on the rise in Galveston Co. and nationally

Oct 15, 2024

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Vaccination numbers trending downward with fewer kindergarteners vaccinated, health expert says

Oct 4, 2024

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Judge temporarily blocks RFK Jr.'s efforts to reshape childhood vaccine policy

A Massachusetts judge ruled in favor of medical organizations in their litigation against HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for his changes to federal vaccine policy.

Mar 16

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What the science says about psychological impact of seeing Minneapolis shootings

Psychologists and psychiatrists told ABC News that witnessing a death -- whether in person, via the news or on social media -- can impact mental health.