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Toddler kissing another toddler

May. 13, 2024

3 min Read

Your Young Child Probably Can’t Tell You’re Sick

Emily Oster

Bowl of yogurt with fruit

Apr. 25, 2024

3 min Read

Do Probiotics Lower the Risk for Group B Strep?

Emily Oster

Parent uses back of hand to check child's temperature

Apr. 25, 2024

2 min Read

When Should I Call the Pediatrician?

Emily Oster

A parent looks worried as she talks to a doctor on the phone while placing her palm on the forehead of a sick child.

Mar. 28, 2024

8 min Read

Everything You Need to Know About Febrile Seizures

Emily Oster

grumpy toddler

Mar. 22, 2024

3 min Read

Are You a Toddler Parent?

Emily Oster

Person with fever looking at thermometer

Mar. 21, 2024

3 min Read

How Dangerous Is a Fever In Early Pregnancy?

Emily Oster

a sick person laying on bed with blankets

Mar. 14, 2024

2 min Read

Is Norovirus Dangerous in Pregnancy?

Emily Oster

Parent kissing newborn

Mar. 7, 2024

2 min Read

Is It Safe to Kiss Newborns?

Emily Oster

A person shows of a bandaid on their arm after a flu shot.

Feb. 22, 2024

3 min Read

When Is the Best Time to Get a Flu Shot?

Emily Oster

Three siblings are sick at home, coughing and sneezing into tissues.

Feb. 20, 2024

7 min Read

Are Younger Siblings Worse Off?

Emily Oster

A thermometer is seen on a bright red background.

Feb. 15, 2024

2 min Read

Does Getting Sick Give You More Immunity Than Getting a Vaccine?

Emily Oster

A light blue box of tissues is seen on a bright yellow background.

Jan. 23, 2024

3 min Read

Can You Prevent Colds With Salt Water?

Emily Oster

A parent holds and infant while a doctor listens to their lungs.

Dec. 19, 2023

2 min Read

Are Babies Who Are Hospitalized for RSV at Increased Risk for Other Illnesses?

Emily Oster

A toddler grabs and stands by a christmas tree

Dec. 12, 2023

1 min Read

Are Christmas Trees Bad for Newborns?

Emily Oster

A man buckles a baby into a carseat

Dec. 12, 2023

2 min Read

What Causes Car Sickness In Babies?

Emily Oster

A parent looks worried as she talks to a doctor on the phone while placing her palm on the forehead of a sick child.

Nov. 13, 2023

4 min Read

How Often Do Kids Get Sick?

Emily Oster

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