Outbreaks linked to declining vaccination rates are threatening to overwhelm hospital emergency departments — most of which ...

The story starts with a toddler whose eating quirks stopped being quirky and turned into a medical emergency. What looked ...

A growing number of children in mental health crises are spending days, sometimes nearly a week, in hospital emergency rooms because there is nowhere else for them to go, a new study has found. In a ...

New guidance warns many ERs aren't pediatric-ready. A national assessment opens March 3 to benchmark hospitals.

13,064. That’s the number of times children covered by HUSKY visited Connecticut emergency departments for behavioral health crises in 2023. Suicidality, severe anxiety, major depression, self-harm.

Kids and teens can also get migraines, but Black and Hispanic children seen in emergency rooms are more likely to have their condition go undiagnosed, new research shows. That's concerning, because ...