Consider prevention strategies that you and your child's school can follow to help protect your child from the COVID-19 virus.

Chronic absenteeism remains high among California students. But some parents, especially those of kindergartners, don’t want ...

OSCEOLA, Ark. (KAIT) - A common childhood illness has been detected in the Osceola School District. The district reported ...

DENVER (KDVR) — As students head back to the classroom together, someone is likely going to get sick. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has new guidance for parents on when students ...

Trenace Dorsey-Hollins’ 5-year-old daughter was sick a lot last year. Dorsey-Hollins followed school guidelines and kept her home when she had a cough or a sore throat — or worse — until she was ...

Flu, COVID-19, the common cold and RSV have similarities, but they differ in their severity, contagiousness and symptoms.

A n outbreak of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) has hit Tennessee, affecting dozens of schools in Shelby County, which ...

Credit: Getty Images. Proper hygiene, vaccinations, and healthy habits can all reduce the spread of diseases as kids return to school. The Conversation — Ready or not, back-to-school season is here, ...

The most common symptoms, according to the NHS, are: Many of the symptoms between cold, flu and more serious viruses like ...