• First U.S. Childhood Death Linked to Mysterious Hepatitis Cases Reported

  April 29, 2022 By: Martha Garcia

  Wisconsin officials have reported the first death of a U.S. child in connection with a worldwide mysterious outbreak of pediatric hepatitis cases.

• Appendectomy Malpractice Lawsuit Alleges Negligence Caused Child’s Death

  September 15, 2021 By: Russell Maas

  Children's Hospital in Alabama faces a wrongful death lawsuit over the failure to diagnose postsurgical complications which led to the death of a seven-year-old girl.

• Opioids Provide Few Benefits To Children Following Tonsillectomy: Study

  September 04, 2019 By: Martha Garcia

  A new study finds few benefits to giving children opioids after tonsillectomy procedures.

• Children Suffering Heatstrokes in Cars Reach Record Number: NHTSA Report

  June 21, 2019 By: Russell Maas

  The number of children left to die in hot vehicles has increased in recent years, as federal regulators and other organizations urge parents to be mindful.

• TV or Furniture Tip-Over Problems Continue to Cause Injuries, Deaths: Consumer Reports

  March 26, 2018 By: Russell Maas

  Consumer Reports calls for mandatory furniture standards to prevent child injuries from tip-over accidents.

• Lawn Mowers Injure 4,800 American Children Every Year: Study

  June 05, 2017 By: Russell Maas

  A new study warns of a high rate of child injuries linked to lawn mower use.

• Pet Medicines Linked To Child Poisoning Incidents: Study

  February 08, 2017 By: Martha Garcia

  A new study highlights the risks of leaving pet medicine where young children can access them, which can lead to poisoning incidents.

• Dorel Car Seat Lawsuit Results in $34M Verdict After Child Paralyzed

  June 23, 2016 By: Irvin Jackson

  Dorel has been ordered to pay $34.4 million in compensatory and punitive damages to the family of a child who was paralyzed during an auto accident while in one of…