Tag: children
Extreme weather on both U.S. coasts l On Location
Dangerous storms are slamming both coasts of the U.S. https://abcn.ws/30Ty6ih Plus, kids ages 5 to 11 could soon be eligible for a lower-dose COVID-19 vaccine…
‘Very optimistic’ vaccines for kids available by early November: Medical expert
ABC News’ Kayna Whitworth speaks with CDC Pediatric Vaccine Advisory panel member Dr. Yvonne Maldonado on the next steps for authorizing the Pfizer vaccine for…
Parents of child trial participants say they ‘believe in science’
ABC News’ Kayna Whitworth speaks with Renee and Miguel Chavez and their two children on why they decided to enroll their children in the Pfizer…
Gun violence takes toll on Philadelphia’s youth
One student said his commute to school is like passing through a “war zone.” WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/3uHCDO5 WATCH OTHER…
FDA panel votes to approve vaccines for kids
After reviewing Pfizer’s data, the advisory panel voted to support administering the vaccines in children 5 to 11. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS…
CDC recommends 4th booster shot for immunocompromised
The Food and Drug Administration is expected to authorize a vaccine for children 5 to 11 soon, and millions of child-sized doses are being readied…
Tamron Hall’s new book puts spotlight on missing kids of color
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Tamron Hall about her new book, “As the Wicked Watch,” a fictional look at a journalist’s mission to put…
COVID-19 and mental health
Pediatric psychologist Dr. Ann-Louise Lockhart discusses the pandemic’s effect on young children. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP…
Climate-induced famine leaves children on the brink of starvation: Part 1
“World News Tonight” anchor David Muir travels to Southern Madagascar to report on a climate-driven crisis that has left more than 1 million people in…
Vaccine rollouts begin for kids age 5 to 11 after CDC gives Pfizer greenlight
Dr. Alok Patel, a physician at Stanford Children’s Health, offers insight on the COVID-19 vaccination rollouts for children age 5 to 11 after the CDC…
5- to 11-year-old children receive 1st vaccine doses l WNT
Millions of Pfizer doses are on the way to doctors’ offices, pharmacies and vaccination sites over the next week after the CDC director authorized the…
The Rundown: Top headlines today: Nov. 2, 2021
Stay up to date on the developing stories making headlines. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7 EST & 9 EST WATCH the ABC News…
900,000 children getting COVID vaccines: White House
The White House estimated that 900,000 children would be vaccinated by the end of Wednesday, just one week after 5-to-11-year-old children became eligible. WATCH THE…
By the Numbers: US birthrate declining
A new Pew survey finds that a growing number of U.S. adults say they don’t plan to have children, as the U.S. birthrate continues to…
Adoption battle
A Michigan couple is fighting for custody of their own biological children who were born via a surrogate ABC’s Megan Tevrizian has the details. source
Sandra Bullock opens up about her experience as a mother of 2 Black children
Author Rhonda Roorda discusses the challenges some parents face as 40% of adopted children are of a different race than their adoptive parents. WATCH the…
Parents of Michigan school shooter charged with involuntary manslaughter
James and Jennifer Crumbley were arrested on Saturday morning after failing to turn themselves in. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS TONIGHT: https://abc.com/shows/world-news-tonight WATCH WORLD…
Instagram rolls out new teen safety features
The new feature urges teens to take a break if they’ve been on the platform too long. #ABCNews #Instagram #Safety source
Apple adds feature aimed at protecting children
Technology included with the new operating system will scan text messages for explicit images. source
Australia mourns 5 kids killed in bouncy castle accident
Three boys and two girls were killed and three remain in the hospital after a bouncy castle was lifted by wind and fell on Thursday…
