Cold and Flu

Hand-washing 101

Washing your hands is the best way to stop germs from spreading. A CHOC pediatrician offers tips for proper hand-washing.

CHOC pediatric experts offer answers to parents’ most frequently asked questions about acute flaccid myelitis.

If you’ve been keeping your kids home from daycare during stay-at-home orders, here’s questions to ask your daycare before sending kids back.

“Stomach flu. vs. influenza” is a question most parents have had during flu season. How do you know what your child is suffering from?

A CHOC pediatrician offers expert advice to parents on the latest guidelines on cold and cough medicine for kids.

Flu season is here. We spoke to Dr. Katherine Williamson, a CHOC pediatrician, about how to keep your kids safe from the flu.

Your child has been coughing, sneezing and running a temperature. Is this the common cold, or could it be something more serious like pneumonia?

Your child has a fever. Is a doctor’s appointment necessary? Answering these five questions can help caregivers know what to do.

“Should my kids get the flu shot this year?” These doubts are misguided, per a pediatric infectious disease specialist.