Measles is one of the most contagious viruses in the world, and can live on surfaces or suspended in the air for two hours.

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Novel miniature pacemakers were safely implanted in neonates and infants requiring pacing. The pacemakers performed reliably for up to 2 years with no unexpected device failures. Miniaturized ...

Birth is one of the most critical moments in a person’s life. During this transition, a baby moves from receiving oxygen ...

Former CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky called for stronger, nationwide guidance on infant measles vaccine doses in a new opinion paper published Friday.

Most low-birth-weight toddlers are not on track to be ready to attend school, a new study says.Only one-third of babi ...

We introduced you to baby Royal, born at UAB hospital at 21 weeks after his parents traveled from California, to deliver him into the world. Now we're getting a chance to hear from the doctor who not ...

Detecting CH 4 is crucial in hydrogen and methane breath testing (HMBT) for identifying intestinal methanogen overgrowth (IMO ...

Most people are familiar with loopholes. When your boss, landlord, partner, customer, or government asks you to do something ...

The use of antiretroviral therapy in mothers and the newborn, however, has resulted in a decrease in incidence in the United States. While cytomegalovirus remains the most common cause of ...

NIH funding helps Johns Hopkins pediatric surgeons conduct lifesaving research to repair congenital diaphragmatic hernias ...