Infections and Illness Archives

What do I need to know about COVID variants?

February 2, 2021/0 Comments/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Common Viruses, Coronavirus, Infections and Illness, Right Highlight, Risk factors, Staying healthy, Symptoms and exposure/by Rise and Shine

Infectious disease expert Dr. Roberta DeBiasi answers some of your questions about the new COVID variants that are popping up.

doctor consulting with mother and daughter

Exposure to COVID FAQs

December 30, 2020/0 Comments/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Common Viruses, Coronavirus, Infections and Illness, Right Highlight, Symptoms and exposure/by Rise and Shine

Wondering what to do if your child was in contact with someone who is COVID-positive or is exhibiting symptoms of the virus?

Keeping your family and community safe when someone has COVID-19

December 17, 2020/0 Comments/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Common Viruses, Coronavirus, Infections and Illness, Right Feature, Right Highlight, Staying healthy, Symptoms and exposure/by Rise and Shine

If you or someone in your family becomes sick with COVID-19, there are key steps you can take to help prevent COVID infection spreading within your home or community.

Flu vaccine MythBusters

November 6, 2020/0 Comments/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Common Viruses, Doctor’s Visits, Infections and Illness, Right Highlight, Vaccines/by Rise and Shine

Can you get the flu from the flu vaccine? Does the flu shot cause COVID-19? We answer these questions and more in this Rise and Shine flu vaccine MythBusters!