Unhappy kid scratching hair for head lice

How to treat lice and prevent it from spreading

Second to the common cold, lice is the most contagious infectious disease a child can get. Here’s how to treat it.

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Fire safety tips for grilling season

When the weather is nice, we fire up the grill. To help keep your family safe, we’ve compiled some safety tips for grilling season.

girl with headache

Seven things to know and do when your child has a migraine

If your child says their head hurts, don’t dismiss it as a simple headache.

Vial marked with HPV vaccine

Q&A: Why does my child need the HPV vaccine?

The HPV vaccine, also known by the brand name Gardasil 9, helps protect against certain types of HPV that can lead to cancer.

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Debunking old wives’ tales: part two

Does the flu shot give you the flu? Can colds cause ear infections? Dr. Ivor Horn gets to the bottom of some common misconceptions in part two of debunking old wives’ tales on colds.