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Childhood obesity is not only common for U.S. children, it’s a global epidemic. How can communities address this issue? A new report from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), Meeting the Moment: Learning…

U.S. Latinos face heavier burdens of stomach, liver, and cervical cancers, and worse outcomes for many cancers, than their White peers. But why? Unfortunately, many factors cause these disparities, from…

Routine vaccines are an essential part of preventive care for your child. Children can safely get other vaccines the same day they get their COVID-19 vaccination. Talk to your child’s doctor to learn more.

A different amount of the COVID-19 vaccine is given to children than to adults. COVID-19 vaccine dosage is based on age. Talk to your child’s doctor to learn more.

Some children may have side effects after getting a COVID-19 vaccine. Most are mild and go away quickly, and many children do not experience side effects at all. Talk to your child’s doctor about COVID-19 vaccines today.

CDC recommends COVID-19 vaccines for everyone 6 months and older to help protect against severe illness and hospitalization. Talk to your child’s doctor about COVID-19 vaccines today.

The total economic output, or gross domestic product (GDP), for Latinos in the United States totaled to $2.8 trillion in 2020, up from $1.7 trillion in 2010. If the population of Latinos in the United States…

The U.S. has a violent child death problem. Developing strategies to prevent violent child deaths death from firearms and traffic crashes is a demanding task that requires consideration of numerous…