FOX Medical Team

For the first time this summer, the US Food and Drug Administration has approved two RSV vaccines and a drug designed to help younger children fight off the common respiratory virus. An infectious disease physician breaks down what you need to know.

The CDC says 1 million Americans, most of them 50 or older, will develop shingles this year. If you have every had chickenpox, you can get shingles. But there is a vaccine for adults 50 and up.

Piper Panter's mother Lauren Panter sensed early on something was wrong with her newborn. She was not feeding normally, and her belly had become bloated. But, she says they never expected their youngest child would be diagnosed with cancer.

As summer winds down, the virus that causes COVID-19 appears to be picking up steam.

Many people put off their recommended dental cleanings because they do not like the scraping sensation that can come with a traditional cleaning.

For years, Mark Atencio of Marietta says he rarely went in for medical checkups.

Getting back into a school routine can be challenging for students with ADHD, or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.

Becky Goggins went to her dentist when she noticed something odd in the back of her mouth. That was the beginning of the most challenging 18 months of the Alabama woman's life.

The closure of Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center last fall left the Atlanta area with just one level 1 trauma center, Grady's Marcus Trauma Center. One Georgia State Center is worried the next major disaster could be more than one hospital can handle.