Recent studies from across the country have helped solidify the link between housing instability—for example, substandard conditions, homelessness or needing to move regularly—and poor infant health.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has updated its infant formula compliance program for investigators, laboratory analysts and compliance officers. The compliance program is designed to ...

Vaxcyte recently reported further progress on its next-generation 31-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine VAX-31, including first dosing in the adult OPUS-2 Phase 3 trial, completion of enrollment in ...

Vaxcyte Doses First Participants in Phase 3 Study Evaluating Concomitant Administration of VAX-31 and Seasonal Influenza ...

An experimental program soon will give 250 pregnant women in Philadelphia monthly payments of $1,000 – with no strings attached – in hopes of improving the city's infant mortality rate, which is the ...

Funding for the WIC program, which serves pregnant mothers and young children, is caught in political crosshairs, as the government shutdown and ongoing budget negotiations threaten full funding. As ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Public health professionals are now getting ready for an influx in families who put off or struggled to access early intervention for their children who may be experiencing ...

Includes updates and/or revisions. The federal economic-stimulus package’s $12.2 billion in funding for special education has been cheered as a way to offer financial breathing room for cash-strapped ...

GRAND FORKS - Toni Betting's office at Altru Health System isn't much bigger than a closet. It takes her but one long reach to gather any number of trinkets and treasures, all of which tell the story ...

>> THERE IS A LOT MORE LAUGHTER AND SMILES. I MEAN WHO CAN SAY NO TO A BABY'S CUTENESS? REPORTER: AFTER KAYLA JOHNS'SON FIRST PREGNANCY, SHE STAYED HOME TRYING TO BLEND HER NEW LIFE AND CAREER. NOW ...

Starting Jan. 12, pregnant women in certain Berrien County communities can receive cash aid through MSU's Rx Kids program.