More Infants Die From Respiratory Syncytial Virus Than Thought: New Study

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV): is a common virus that causes mild, cold-like symptoms in adults and older, healthy children. But it can be fatal for infants especially those in low and middle income countries who lack adequate access to medical care. 

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Early Temporary ART For HIV Infants Prevents Damage To Immune System And Delays Life-Long Treatment

Giving antiretroviral therapy (ART) immediately after diagnosis for a limited period of time is more beneficial than postponing treatment in young infants infected with HIV, slowing progression of the disease and delaying the time to starting long-term ART, according to new research published in The Lancet.

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Baby stabbed 90 times with scissors by his Chinese mother

An eight-month-old boy is lucky to be alive after he was stabbed 90 times by his mother, mostly in the face, for biting her while she was breastfeeding.

Xiao Bao needed more than 100 stitches after the incident in Xuzhou, eastern China's Jiangsu Province. 

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