Parents with young children may struggle with frequent illness. A CHOC expert explains why and what parents can do to prevent sickness.
Sick day activity ideas for kids with colds, flu or COVID-19
When quarantining or recovering from colds, flu or COVID-19, CHOC offers sick day activity ideas for kids who grow bored of screen time.
Omicron COVID-19 variant and children: What parents should know
With the new Omicron variant rapidly spreading through the U.S., a CHOC infectious disease specialist answers parents’ common questions.
Acetaminophen vs. ibuprofen: A guide for parents
Dr. Ericka Hong, a CHOC pediatrician, explains the differences between acetaminophen and ibuprofen and how to administer it safely.
Influenza vs. COVID-19: A pediatrician explains the similarities and differences
A CHOC pediatric expert explains the similarities and differences in symptoms of flu and COVID-19, and how to protect your child from both.
Preventing colds in children as COVID-19 restrictions ease
As COVID-19 precautionary measures begin relaxing, an increase in colds and viruses are expected – especially for children.
Why getting a flu shot is more important than ever this year
It’s important that each member of your family get their flu shot every year. This is especially true this year, amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hand-washing 101
Washing your hands is the best way to stop germs from spreading. A CHOC pediatrician offers tips for proper hand-washing.
Stomach Flu vs. Influenza
“Stomach flu. vs. influenza” is a question most parents have had during flu season. How do you know what your child is suffering from?
