child health

Utah has been out of federal ozone attainment standards since 2015. The director of the Utah Division of Air Quality says current mitigation efforts haven’t been effective.

The resource center at Odyssey Elementary School in Ogden helps families meet their basic needs so they can address other priorities, like mental health and education.

One psychologist recommended kids practice asking for help and navigating social situations. And imagine those situations going well.

Utah might have one of the lowest underage drinking rates in the country, but statewide survey data shows nearly half of Utah teens who drink do it with their parents’ approval.

Dr. Andy Pavia says the tripledemic of RSV, flu and COVID-19 could look very different at Primary Children's Hospital. Last year they had to reschedule surgeries and make kids wait for beds.

In the Southwest, tribal health organizations are finding ways to counter the factors — including the lack of access to clean drinking water — that contribute to high rates of childhood obesity in Native communities.

Gov. Spencer Cox and Attorney General Sean Reyes say lawsuits will be filed “as soon as possible.”

The zoo will welcome families with neurodivergent individuals for a day of activities tailored to their needs — including a toned-down version of the popular ZooLights.

The program aims to provide a safe, trauma-informed, and home-like environment that can serve youth who’ve run away or are experiencing homeless.

For some parents the latest COVID vaccine for toddlers and babies allows them to breathe a sigh of relief.

There are just eight fully electric school buses in Utah. Expanding the fleet could reduce air pollution for some of the most vulnerable areas — schools.

A Utah law passed this year requires public schools to provide free menstrual products to students and Hillcrest Junior High School pilots the program.