The data, released Monday, also included one late report of a pediatric death from last season, bringing the total to 289 deaths. That’s the highest number since the CDC started recording pediatric flu deaths in the 2004-2005 season, STAT’s Helen Branswell told me. It’s even higher (by one) than the 2009 h2N1 pandemic.

The Ohio Department of Health on Wednesday announced the death of a Greene County teen, the state's first flu-related pediatric death of the season.

The American Academy of Pediatrics sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday, seeking to block nearly $12 million in cuts to the group.

Knowing when to book an appointment with a pediatric orthopedist instead of a pediatrician can help a child get faster treatment that ensures proper bone healing and recovery.

Exam room at Cottage Health’s Grotenhuis Pediatric Clinics in new building at 2401 Bath St. (Courtesy photo) Cottage Health’s Grotenhuis Pediatric Clinics

KidsHealth from Jacksonville, Fla.-based Nemours Children’s Health has become the most-visited pediatric website, with more than 110 million visits annually. KidsHealth, which recently marked its third decade of existence and surpassed 11 billion page views,

ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah earns WI EMSC recognition for pediatric emergency care, ensuring readiness for young patients.

The South Carolina Department of Public Health says the state has recorded its first pediatric flu-related death of the current flu season. In a news release issued Tuesday, the agency said a child in the Upstate region died from complications related to influenza. No additional details about the child were released.

The Children’s Miracle Network at University of California Davis in Sacramento awarded 24 grants totaling $2,055,372 to support pediatric clinical care and research at UC Davis Children’s Hospital. Of the total funding,

Pediatric and adolescent gynecology, also known as PAG, is a unique subspecialty in the field of obstetrics and gynecology. The specialty provides gynecologic care to infants, children and adolescents. Children and adolescents have special needs compared ...