The risks are far greater to your child of not getting immunized than any kind of speculative potential relationship between the vaccine and the development of autism.

There's only so much academic disruption that a young child can deal with before he just can't catch up.

The love you have for your child is so much greater than any challenge you'll face as a parent, and that's what helps you through.

The difference between rearing a child in your 20s and one in your 50s is one of patience.

Medicaid and the Child Health Insurance Program are the two most important safety net programs for children.

There has been a transition from a nuclear-annihilation scenario to an isolated-terrorist-nuclear-bomb scenario. But we're still locked into a mind-set that nuclear war would be so overwhelming that any kind of preparedness would be futile.