Child health

Sofia Hill goes back to school after life-saving spinal surgery to treat a rare genetic disorder.

Penny Pritchard's labrador Otis is bringing smiles to the wards at Great Ormond Street Hospital.

For the first time, children will be offered vaccination on the NHS against the common infection which, in rare cases, can be very serious.

The scheme is being tested in some areas of England as part of a government plan to prioritise children's health.

Emily Albino, 13, died last December after an asthma attack led to a cardiac arrest.

An east London primary school is one of four schools in a study of noise levels inside and outside.

Paediatric emergency medicine consultant Dr Julie-Ann Maney says it is a particularly virulent strain of influenza.

Luke Littler says he is delighted to bring a bit of happiness to patients going through tough times.