It is highly contagious and requires treatment. Infants who go to day care usually must stay home until the rash is no longer contagious. Handwashing and good skin care practices are important to ...

The study, published Thursday in the journal Science, examined 26 infants ranging from 4.2 to 24.9 months, split into two age groups: those younger than 12 months and those 12 to 24 months.

However, pediatric infectious disease experts say there are special precautions hospitals and parents can take to make sure young infants are protected. Measles outbreak A Texas church school ...

It seems like a simple question, but an answer has eluded scientists. Though infants and toddlers aren’t yet able to give detailed verbal feedback, studying their behavior has begun to shed light on ...

Most infant formulas tested by Consumer Reports ... an adjunct professor of nutrition at Harvard's School of Public Health and a former senior policy official at the FDA and the U.S. Department ...

The new labor and delivery center replaces the hospital’s old one, which dates back to 1986 Women & Infants raised over $35 million for the center. It is named after Brown University ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will step up its testing for heavy metals in infant formula and review nutrients required in the products used to feed millions of babies, the agency and the ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., has turned his attention to infant formula, with the goal of enhancing its safety and nutritional value. Kennedy said the U.S. Food and ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a new initiative Tuesday titled “Operation Stork Speed” aimed at reviewing infant formula ingredients and expanding available options.

LAKEWOOD — An infant was found dead Tuesday in a motor vehicle on Fifth Street, between Monmouth and Princeton avenues, according to authorities. Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer ...

The FDA has launched a program, titled Operation Stork Speed, to help ensure the safety of infant formula. The Food and Drug Administration’s action comes as Consumer Reports releases findings ...