When should you take your sick child to the emergency room?
As cases of respiratory viruses are expected to pick up in the fall season, parents are recommended to closely monitor their child’s symptoms and know when they warrant immediate care, according to a ...
Cases of Atypical Pneumonia — Also Known as ‘Walking Pneumonia’ — Are Surging in Kids. Should You Be Worried?
An expert tells PEOPLE how to manage the 'highly infectious' atypical pneumonia, also known as 'walking pneumonia,' and ...
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Asthma Control in Children Often Overestimated by Parents and Physicians
Physicians, caregivers, and the C-ACT overestimate a child’s asthma control level when they do not take prior exacerbation history into account.
University of Cincinnati reports whooping cough outbreak
There is a whooping cough outbreak at the University of Cincinnati, according to the Academy of Medicine of Cincinnati.
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Cases of walking pneumonia are surging in kids this year, CDC reports
The pneumonia is caused by tiny Mycoplasma pneumoniae bacteria and cases are spiking this year, particularly among ...
What’s Going Around: pneumonia, strep, flu
WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians across the Midsate are seeing seasonal allergies, asthma exacerbations and viral upper ...
Truth about the 'crunchy mums': They reject vaccines, homeschool and let their children go barefoot... and say they're doing a better job than most modern mums
It's easy to see why the philosophy might appeal to parents terrified about the dangers of our unhealthy lifestyles. Yet ...