Infant dies day after showing symptoms of meningitis, family says The grieving family of a 4-month-old Virginia boy who died just one day after showing symptoms of meningitis is speaking out about vaccines after doctors reportedly told them that he was likely infected by an unvaccinated individual.
McDonald's salads linked to dozens of illnesses in Iowa, Illinois Health officials in Illinois and Iowa are investigating a link between McDonald’s salads and a rash of illnesses caused by a parasite.
Teens with autism learn to code, design apps Some teens with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may have a difficult time finding work experience before embarking on college, but one Brooklyn-based internship program is helping kids with ASD learn how to use technology and become their own digital media producers.
Identities of thousands of Tennessee citizens with HIV made public due to error: report The identities of thousands of Tennessee citizens with HIV was made public to hundreds of government employees due to an error, a report stated.
Physician burnout a key driver of medical errors Burned-out doctors are more likely to make major medical errors, regardless of workplace safety measures, new research shows.
Babies who start solids sleep better, study finds Babies who start on solids at three months sleep better than infants exclusively breastfed until six months of age, according to a new analysis of clinical trial data.
Parents of disabled daughter consider divorce to qualify for Medicaid, report says A Texas couple said they are considering getting divorced so that they can qualify for better health care coverage to help pay for the needs of their disabled 6-year-old daughter.
Couple who prayed for healing plead guilty in baby's death Two members of an Oregon church that shuns traditional medicine in favor of prayer and anointing the sick with oils pleaded guilty Monday to negligent homicide and criminal mistreatment in the death of their newborn daughter, who struggled to breathe for hours as family and friends prayed over her but did not seek medical care.
Tragic photo shows parents comforting daughter, 5, hours before her death An emotional photograph shows the parents of Zoey Daggett holding her in their arms just hours before her death.
Boy, 8, gets 18 doses of anti-venom after painful snake bite He was given 18 doses of anti-venom to save his life.
