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Childrens Health

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Kindergarten vaccination rates inch down yet again

  • Aug 19

What's in baby diapers? CA bill would require ingredients disclosure

  • Aug 14

Trump order changes childhood vaccine schedule

  • Aug 10

Parents speak out after baby undergoes groundbreaking in-utero surgery

  • Aug 9

Having a ball: Young players surprised by Mickey Mouse on Fontana soccer field

  • Aug 5

Dad shares warning for parents after son dies suddenly on vacation

  • Jul 30

Girl with crippling spinal injury draws inspiration from therapy dog

  • Jun 20

Disney magic helps SoCal children's hospital with MRI scans for kids

  • Jun 1

Latest Videos

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Drugs that look like children's vitamins discovered by CHP

  • Aug 25
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Kindergarten vaccination rates inch down yet again; exemptions reach record high

  • Aug 19
2:30

What's in baby diapers? California bill would require manufacturers to disclose ingredients

  • Aug 14
2:01

Doctors push back on Trump executive order to change childhood vaccine schedule

  • Aug 10
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SoCal girl with crippling spinal injury draws inspiration from a therapy dog with the same injury

  • Jun 20
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Disney magic helps SoCal children's hospital with MRI scans for kids

  • Jun 1
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Disney magic helps SoCal children's hospital with MRI scans for young patients

  • Jun 1
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Memory of young cancer fighter propels Fountain Valley family forward

  • Apr 24

Latest Stories

Boys & Girls Club program helping kids succeed, one plate at a time

For many kids, lunchtime could be their last meal of the day. But with your help, these students in Capistrano Valley and more like them can stay on track to graduate.

  • May 27
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What are caffeine pouches and why are schools banning them?

Caffeine pouches or energy pouches are rising in popularity, and children and teenagers are increasingly showing interest in the small sachets.

  • May 25

'Get off your phones': Surgeon general advisory calls on kids to cut screen time

The advisory was released amid a growing debate over cellphone usage and its impact on youth.

  • May 22

Pediatricians group finds kids of all ages need regular recess for physical and mental health

New evidence shows that kids need pauses between concentrated bouts of learning so the brain can hold and store the information. Researchers also say recess gives kids a chance to navigate relationships and build confidence, which is just as important for older kids as younger ones.

  • May 11

Son's dreams of becoming future doctor propels Fountain Valley family forward for CHOC Walk

Lifted by his own experiences at Rady Children's Health, Carter Ankeny hoped to one day become a doctor to help other young cancer patients. Now, his family is lacing up their shoes for the 2026 CHOC Walk at Disneyland to help see his dreams realized.

  • Apr 24