My daughter is 20 months old. Are tympanic thermometers accurate? I seem to be getting a wide range of readings. ...
What is it? Croup is a viral infection that causes swelling of the windpipe just below the vocal cords. Several types of viruses may...
The 2003-2004 flu season has started earlier in the year than usual and is proving to be particularly dangerous to young children. Vaccination is...
Each year, pediatricians and hospital pediatric units brace themselves for RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) season, when many babies contract RSV and may become seriously...
My wife works at an elderly care facility a few days a week. One of her clients has developed Herpes zoster. We are wondering...
My 19 month old daughter had a febrile seizure for the first time and really scared my husband and me. I am worried now...