What every parent should know about swimmer’s ear
Left untreated, swimmer’s ear can lead to complications like persistent infections, spread of bacteria to nearby tissues, or even temporary hearing loss.
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Treating poison ivy and poison oak rashes in kids
If your child has been exposed to poison ivy, wash the area and apply calamine lotion or a hydrocortisone cream.
Spotting the difference between a common cold and RSV
Even if it seems like a common cold it could actually be RSV bronchiolitis. Look out for these symptoms.
Cat scratch disease: it’s exactly as the name implies
Cat scratch disease, also known as cat scratch fever, is a bacterial infection that is transferred through the saliva of your cat after it licks or scratches you.
Debunking old wives’ tales: part one
Children’s National’s pediatrician Lee Beers, MD, gets to the bottom of five common old wives’ tales on colds.
