pediatrics

Local pediatricians are happy to hear the COVID-19 vaccine will become available for kids ages five to 11-years-old following the Food and Drug Administration Advisory Committee's approval earlier this week.

Local health officials say despite the pandemic, don't forget to keep up with your child's vaccinations.

St. Cloud area doctors are on the look out for a severe respiratory illness that's affecting several states. Health officials say the Enterovirus D68 has been confirmed in Chicago and Kansas City, and there are suspected cases in several Midwestern states - including Minnesota.

A shocking report released today (Monday) says nearly one in three people will be arrested by the time they turn 23-years-old. The study is in the journal Pediatrics.