The NHS has launched a groundbreaking chickenpox vaccination programme for children. This guide explains the symptoms, vaccine availability, and what parents need to know about the new routine immunisation.
The NHS will offer the chickenpox jab to all children in a landmark move to curb outbreaks and prevent serious complications, following JCVI advice.
Exclusive investigation reveals how dangerous anti-vaccine myths are fuelling a worrying decline in MMR uptake across UK schools, putting children at risk of measles outbreaks and creating a public health emergency.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr, despite having no medical degree, faces intense criticism for making unsubstantiated health claims about children's conditions, drawing sharp rebuke from medical professionals.
US health regulators have significantly restricted the use of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine due to rare but serious blood clot risks. The FDA now advises it should only be given to adults who cannot or refuse to receive other authorised vaccines.
US health regulators have announced significant restrictions on the latest COVID-19 vaccines following an ongoing safety probe into potential neurological side effects. Get the full story.
Nike shatters back-to-school traditions by releasing miniature versions of iconic adult sneakers for children. Discover the Air Force 1, Air Max, and Dunks in kids' sizing, blending playground fun with high-fashion style.
A revolutionary mRNA vaccine for pancreatic cancer, trialled by UK researchers, has shown remarkable potential to prevent recurrence in a landmark study, offering new hope for one of the deadliest cancers.
Health officials sound alarm as measles outbreaks surge across England, driven by low MMR vaccination rates. Latest NHS data reveals a dramatic spike in cases, putting unvaccinated children at serious risk.
Discover the must-read children's and YA books of the season. Our expert roundup features magical picture books, thrilling middle-grade novels, and powerful young adult fiction to inspire every young reader.
In a landmark ruling, India's Supreme Court mandates a nationwide overhaul of rabies vaccine supply chains following the death of a 10-year-old boy. The decision calls for urgent government action to prevent future tragedies.
A Florida man faces intense backlash after a viral video captured him verbally abusing and intimidating children with special needs on their school bus. The incident, met with swift condemnation, has sparked a police investigation and a wider conversation
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health updates its official stance, strongly recommending vaccination for healthy children aged 5-11 amid rising hospitalisations and new variant concerns.
Exclusive: The father of the gunman in the Atlanta CDC shooting reveals his belief that the Covid-19 vaccine triggered a catastrophic mental health crisis, leading to the 2025 attack.
A tragic shooting at a US health agency highlights the dangerous consequences of anti-vaccine conspiracy theories.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted emergency use authorisation for Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine in children aged 5 to 11, marking a pivotal moment in paediatric healthcare during the pandemic.
A groundbreaking study suggests that the shingles vaccine may significantly reduce the risk of developing dementia, offering new hope for preventative healthcare strategies.
Jerome Adams, former US Surgeon General, cautions against the spread of misleading claims about mRNA vaccines by figures like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Donald Trump.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is under fire for reportedly funding mRNA vaccine development while publicly opposing them. Discover the full story behind this shocking revelation.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. abruptly cancels a high-profile event promoting mRNA vaccines, sparking speculation and debate over the reasons behind the decision.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr cancels plans to develop mRNA vaccines, citing safety concerns and ethical issues. Read the latest updates on this controversial decision.
England is set to become the first country to provide a free gonorrhoea vaccine through the NHS, targeting high-risk groups to curb rising infection rates.
England rolls out a groundbreaking free vaccine trial to combat rising cases of drug-resistant gonorrhoea, targeting high-risk groups.
Discover the top 10 children's shoes for comfort, style, and durability this school season. From budget-friendly to premium brands, find the perfect pair for your little one.
Two young British siblings who disappeared in Spain have been found safe following an extensive search operation involving local authorities and concerned citizens.
A controversial new study suggests COVID-19 vaccines may not have been as effective as previously claimed. Experts weigh in on the findings and what they mean for future pandemic responses.
Lucy Steeds has been named the 2025 Waterstones Children's Laureate, a prestigious honour celebrating her outstanding contributions to children's literature.
A revolutionary new HPV vaccine could save thousands of lives by preventing cancer in young people. Learn how this medical breakthrough works and who stands to benefit.
Discover the royal parenting secrets of Kate Middleton, who ensures her children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis, grow up with discipline and humility.
A recent study suggests a possible connection between Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine and ocular changes, raising concerns about long-term eye health risks.