Developmental milestones are physical or behavioral signs of progress in infants and children. Unlike growth, these are ...

Infant milestones can be a source both of pride and anxiety for a new parent. Baby’s firsts – first tooth, first steps, first word – are moments of joy that many parents immediately compare with ...

It just became a little easier to track major milestones in your child’s life. The U.S. Center for Disease Control & Prevention has launched a new free Milestone Tracker app. “Skills like ...

CDC data shows 2025 is now the worst year for measles cases in this country in more than three decades. More than 150 people ...

The CDC recently updated a checklist for developmental milestones for children. While it’s a step in being proactive to identify delays, some health professionals fear it could have the opposite ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday tallied the highest number of US measles cases since the ...

The CDC's new mask guidance explained in 2 handy charts — one for outdoors, one for indoors By Hilary Brueck Inti St. Clair/Getty Images Apr 27, 2021, 11:03 AM PT ...

The U.S. has hit an unwelcome milestone in measles cases this year. The CDC is reporting 1,288 cases across the country. The ...

Baby milestones are useful indicators of typical or atypical development, and almost all infants try crawling to get places. But crawling no longer appears among the CDC's milestone checklist ...

Developmental milestones are ways for pediatricians to track a child’s growth and ensure that everything is going normally and that the child is developing properly.

The nation’s childhood obesity problem has prompted the Atlanta-based CDC to change its BMI growth charts for kids.