A study presented at ESCMID Global 2025 reveals that over 3 million children worldwide lost their lives in 2022 due to antimicrobial resistance (AMR)-related infections.

Val Kilmer, the actor behind iconic characters from "Batman Forever," "Top Gun," "Tombstone" and more, has died. The ...

Did you know , Parents, that pneumonia in children is considered the number 2 killer of toddlers in Indonesia? It is not ...

Sickle Cell Disease is a genetic blood disorder that affects hemoglobin, causing red blood cells to become rigid and ...

About pneumococcal disease Pneumococcal disease is an infection caused by a bacteria ... which can affect adults differently than children. Pneumococcal disease can be invasive or non-invasive.

After the health secretary promoted vitamin A as a cure, parents in West Texas began giving their children high doses, sometimes to prevent infection. By Teddy Rosenbluth Doctors in West Texas are ...

In Yemen, a decade of conflict has proved catastrophic for the country’s children living under the threat of airstrikes and staggeringly high malnutrition rates, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said ...

The NHS has issued a warning over a slow-developing bacterial infection that usually starts with a cough. While the illness isn't generally as contagious as a common cold, it can be far more ...

Streptococcus pneumoniae-related infections have a major global impact on healthcare. Between 0.7–1 million deaths were attributed to pneumococcal disease among children under 5 years of age in ...

March 24 (Reuters) - Tuberculosis (TB) infections among children in the European region rose 10% in 2023, indicating ongoing transmission and the need for immediate public health measures to ...

Researchers analyzed vaccine responses using genetically modified mouse models to study two types of pneumococcal vaccines-one commonly used in children ... to respiratory infections that can ...