A new study suggests that children in the U.S. aged 1-19 are 1.8 times more likely to die than their counterparts in other developed countries Michael Nied has been a digital news editor with PEOPLE ...

In public health, people often label some topics as "too controversial" to touch and dismiss others as "too political" or "too complicated." But the survival of children in conflict zones should never ...

JERUSALEM — Ofir Braslavski watched as his emaciated son, Rom, writhed in anguish on a dirty mattress somewhere inside the Gaza Strip, in video footage released by Palestinian militants in recent days ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Texas Department of State Health Services is urging parents and caregivers to remain vigilant after the state recorded its fourth child death from heatstroke in a parked ...

Globally, sepsis infection is the leading cause of death in children, taking more than 3.4 million lives per year, according to the Sepsis Alliance — and 85% of these deaths occur before age 5. Sepsis ...

Michigan has more residents die before age 19 than the national average. The state had 1,186 residents age 0 through 18 die in 2022, including 650 infants within their first year of life, according to ...

Milwaukee police are investigating the death of a 3-year-old child. The child was found unresponsive at a home near 29th and Concordia. A medical examiner's report said the preliminary manner of death ...

A new study suggests that children in the U.S. aged 1-19 are 1.8 times more likely to die than their counterparts in other developed countries A new study published by the Journal of the American ...