Vaccines are an essential part of a child’s healthcare regime. They protect children from a range of illnesses and diseases that can be life-threatening. The first year of a child’s life is particularly critical, as their immune system is still developing....
The short answer is that a baby’s immune system is developed at around two to three months old. However, a 2-week-old baby can fight off viruses almost is effectively as a 3-month-old can. How can you help Having babies vaccinated and breastfeeding can help...
Parents must be aware of the various steps they can take to keep their kids healthy during the upcoming flu season. The most vulnerable individuals are those over 65 years old and children up to five years old. Pediatricians recommend taking special care of kids...
Most kids get a respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, at least once before they turn two. However, some kids get very sick with the respiratory syncytial virus. This illness usually starts in the late fall and early spring. It can affect different regions of the...
In 2020, new technologies were quietly making a difference in the lives of children’s hospitals across the country. While the pandemic was raging, new tools and techniques were introduced to improve kids’ care. In today’s fast-paced and constantly...
Pediatricians are medical professionals who provide comprehensive care to children of all ages. They diagnose and treat illnesses, examine injuries, and perform routine examinations. They may refer patients to other specialists if necessary. They also monitor growth...
