Coronavirus Archives

What you need to know about breastfeeding and the COVID vaccine

June 3, 2021/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 3-5 years, Breastfeeding, Coronavirus, Family Life, Family life, Pregnancy, Right Highlight/by Rise and Shine

We asked our specialists at Children’s National to answer some questions about the COVID vaccine and breastfeeding.

Myocarditis (heart inflammation) and the COVID-19 vaccine

May 26, 2021/in 13-18 years, 6-12 years, Common Viruses, Coronavirus, COVID Vaccine, Doctor’s Visits, Infections and Illness, Right Highlight, Staying healthy, Vaccines/by Rise and Shine

The CDC is looking into reports that a small number of adolescents and young adults developed a heart issue called myocarditis after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.

Promoting healthy eating habits while learning at home

May 25, 2021/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Coronavirus, Eating and Nutrition, Family Life, Fitness, Healthy Eating, Learning and school, Learning and School, Parenting, Physical Activity, School Health, Staying healthy/by Rise and Shine

Here are some ways you can promote healthy eating and physical activity while your children are learning at home.

New CDC mask guidelines: advice for parents of unvaccinated children

May 21, 2021/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Coronavirus, COVID Vaccine, Family Life, Family life, Parenting, Right Highlight, Staying healthy/by Rise and Shine

The new CDC guidelines still require unvaccinated children to wear masks. Here’s how to talk to them about it.

What the new CDC guidelines mean for your family

April 30, 2021/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Coronavirus, Family life, Family Life, Parenting, Right Highlight, Staying healthy/by Rise and Shine

Dr. Alexandra Yonts answers some questions about how the new CDC guidelines will affect you and your family.