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Zeng Hui/Xinhua via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- At least 31 children in the United States have tested positive for monkeypox, according to state officials across the country. So far, 11 U.S. states an...

Morsa Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky signed off on newly-updated COVID-19 booster shots Thursday night, giving the final...

mixetto/Getty Images(CHICAGO) -- COVID-19 cases during the first week of the 2022-23 school year in Chicago Public Schools are much higher compared to the same time last year. According to CPS data, 4...

ilbusca/Getty Images(HARRIS COUNTY, Texas) -- An adult resident of Harris County, Texas, who had been diagnosed with monkeypox, has died, state health officials announced on Tuesday. The patient was s...

ER Productions Limited/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- After securing enough doses in the national stockpile to vaccinate the most at-risk Americans against monkeypox, the federal government says it has beg...

Tetra images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- It's become a cherished tradition among parents every August and September: sharing back-to-school photos on social media with family members and friends as a ne...

Евгения Матвеец/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- With the end of summer nearing, and Labor Day around the corner, U.S. heal...

Tim Boyle/Getty Images(STURGIS, Mich.) -- Abbott is announcing Friday their Sturgis, Michigan plant is restarting production of their largest and most popular infant formula, Similac. Previously,...

skaman306/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Knowing what to put on a baby’s plate and when can be daunting and nerve-racking for new parents. Now experts recommend regularly offering non-choking forms o...

Courtesy Alex Sheats(NEW YORK) -- A dad mourning the loss of his 26-year-old daughter is sharing an emotional message on mental health. David Sheats shared on Instagram that his daughter, Savannah She...