The rare complication known as multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) differs from both Kawasaki disease and severe adult cases of COVID-19, a study finds.

A study of 34 children hospitalized with a coronavirus infection in China reveals that fever and coughing were common, but the type of lesions typically seen in the lungs of adults with COVID-19 were rare.

Computational biologist Jinghui Zhang of St. Jude realized scientists could work more efficiently with tools and genomic data shared on the cloud.

In one county alone, more than 100 cases have been confirmed since October.

Combining data from the genetic testing techniques can guide patient care, scientists say.

Problems with Brian Wansink’s research articles surfaced in 2017 and have now resulted in 13 retractions total.

New documents reveal that Mani Pavuluri had enrolled her sons as controls in a prematurely halted drug trial, a ProPublica investigation finds.

Vaccination reduced the risk of death by two-thirds for children with no other health problems.  

Doctors treated the fetus, who has alpha thalassemia major, with cells from her mother’s bone marrow.