It's perfectly acceptable for 5- to-11-year-olds preparing to receive a vaccine against COVID-19 also to receive other protective shots they may have missing during the pandemic lockdown. For some ...

While many states across the country begin to reopen, health leaders say the novel coronavirus will remain a threat until a vaccine is widely available. Thursday, Massachusetts-based biotechnology ...

Know the symptoms of COVID-19 in children, what to do if your child appears sick and how to keep your family healthy.

Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine has become the first in the U.S. to receive full approval from the FDA for people ages 16 and up. The vaccine still remains under emergency use authorization for children 12 ...

The risk of a child dying from a COVID-19 vaccine is far lower than dying in a car accident. COVID-19 vaccines are effective in preventing hospitalizations, urgent care visits and long COVID in ...