COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy cuts severe illness, ICU needs, and preterm birth risk, a Canadian study finds.

HHS faces backlash for using federal resources to promote Secretary RFK Jr., blurring personal and governmental roles.

Nicotine pouch use among UK youth has surged, raising concerns over unregulated marketing and addiction risks.

Selena Gomez explained her voice change on Dec. 17, 2025, citing throat swelling and health conditions including lupus and bipolar disorder.

HHS cut millions in grants to AAP over policy disagreements, impacting key child health programs.

Santa visited NICUs across multiple states and Ireland on Dec. 17, 2025, delivering gifts and joy to premature infants and their families.

Wisconsin reports first pediatric deaths this season from flu and COVID-19, urging vaccinations and precautions.

FDA approves Enhertu plus Pertuzumab for advanced HER2+ breast cancer, showing longer progression-free survival.

The FDA approved GSK’s Exdensur, a twice-yearly biologic for severe asthma in patients 12+, reducing exacerbations by 54%.

A West Texas measles outbreak, tied to low Mennonite vaccination rates, caused 762 cases and widespread school absences due to quarantines.