Children's Health

Gov. Roy Cooper and members of the House and Senate all call for spending at least $150 million in federal money to remove lead from drinking water in schools and centers, as well as asbestos and lead paint.

North Carolina will receive up to $56 million toward improving early childhood education and health outcomes for at-risk children, Gov. Roy Cooper…

UNC Children’s Hospital is under investigation after a New York Times report revealed high death rates among pediatric heart patients. The numbers were so…

UNC Children’s Hospital is under investigation after a New York Times report revealed high death rates among pediatric heart patients. The numbers were so…

Four-thousand more children in North Carolina went uninsured in 2017 than in the previous year. That's as the number of children around the country…

An annual report on the well-being of children in North Carolina shows mixed results. The data from the Annie E. Casey Foundation indicates the state…

On a recent morning, two third-graders from New Hanover County get their teeth cleaned and examined in the dentist's office that's parked next to a…

A team of engineers and physicians at Duke University has developed a new device that can capture high-quality images of retinas. It can produce…

Note: This segment originally aired on Wednesday, April 27, 2016.More than 179,000 children in North Carolina have had a parent incarcerated, according to…

Note: This segment originally aired on Wednesday, April 27, 2016.More than 179,000 children in North Carolina have had a parent incarcerated, according to…