A CHOC pediatric expert answers parents’ commonly asked questions about kids under 12 and the COVID-19 vaccine.
Teens, kids 12-15 and the COVID-19 vaccine: What parents should know
A pediatric expert answers parents’ commonly asked questions about teenagers, kids 12-15, and the COVID-19 vaccine.
Protecting against dry hands from frequent handwashing during COVID-19
A pediatric expert explains techniques to prevent dry hands from the frequent handwashing that’s so important during COVID-19.
Summer safety tips from your pediatrician
Even during a pandemic, kids still play, get sick and sometimes get hurt. A CHOC pediatrician shares summer safety tips for parents.
Body mass index or BMI: What parents should know
Parents are usually interested in knowing their child’s weight and height percentiles, but they rarely ask about body mass index or BMI.
Exams at Birth
Moments after a baby is born a brief exam is conducted. The thorough exam checks the baby’s head, eyes, ears, mouth, heart and hips.
