A Stanford-led study found that children facing a rare, deadly flu complication involving brain swelling and runaway immune ...

Children may be more likely to survive a rare, potentially fatal influenza complication if they receive rapid treatment for ...

For decades, medical professionals debated whether a common antiviral medication used to treat flu in children caused ...

Acute necrotizing encephalopathy is a severe neurologic condition that can result in brain damage and swelling following a ...

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Fewer serious neuropsychiatric events among children and adolescents occurred with Oseltamivir treatment during influenza episodes.

At least 11 children in the U.S. have died from influenza-associated acute necrotizing encephalopathy since October 2023, a ...

Severe flu seasons in recent years have brought to light a little-known danger of influenza infections in kids: a rare brain ...

A study spearheaded by researchers at Stanford Medicine reports a substantial increase in cases of acute necrotizing ...

The cold and flu medicine doesn't feature child-resistant packaging, posing a risk of poisoning children. More than 14,000 packs of cold and flu medicine have been recalled for a potential risk of ...

Andrew Silverman, MD, MHS, and Keith Van Haren, MD, of Stanford Medicine in California, said they are aware of at least 10 cases of flu-associated ANE in their state alone over last year's and ...

Parents are reporting shortages of children's OTC medicine including Tylenol and ibuprofen. Experts explain why and what to do if you come across empty shelves.