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Concerned mother checks her daughter's temperature

Q&A: How can I protect my family from the flu?

January 24, 2018/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Common Symptoms, Common Viruses, Doctor’s Visits, Emergency Department, Infections and Illness, Injury and First Aid, Q&A Forum, Right Feature, Vaccines/by Rise and Shine

It’s been a difficult flu season and many children are falling severely ill – even though they’ve gotten the flu shot.

Fever hand test on a baby

Spotting the difference between a common cold and RSV

January 22, 2018/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Common Symptoms, Common Viruses, ENT, Infections and Illness, Right Feature/by Rise and Shine

Even if it seems like a common cold it could actually be RSV bronchiolitis. Look out for these symptoms.

Sick little boy asleep in bed with teddybear

Fevers in children, everything you need to know

October 13, 2017/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Common Symptoms, Infections and Illness, Right Feature/by Rise and Shine

Every kid gets a fever from time to time, and usually it’s nothing to worry about. But it’s important to know what to do when it happens.

little girl leaning against wall

Fainting in kids: when to worry

September 17, 2017/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Common Symptoms, Diseases and Conditions, Heart, Infections and Illness, Right Feature/by Rise and Shine

Here are some tips to help you learn the difference between a potentially dangerous faint and more common, benign fainting in kids.