Achoo! What Is Causing Your Child’s Symptoms?

Achoo! What Is Causing Your Child’s Symptoms?

by Susannah Wollman Now that the winter is coming to an end, suddenly your child is sneezing, coughing, has a stuffy head, fever, body aches… what is causing all those symptoms? Don’t let the symptoms fool you The list of respiratory symptoms in children is long and...
Is it a cold or the flu? Know when to see the doctor.

Is it a cold or the flu? Know when to see the doctor.

By Susannah Wollman “I hurt all over. My stomach’s upset and I have a headache. I must have the flu.” But do you really? Every year the flu takes on new characteristics, but those new traits are actually more about the variant rather than symptoms. The influenza virus...
Vaccination Debate: Flu Shot or Not?

Vaccination Debate: Flu Shot or Not?

by Susannah Wollman Every year during flu season the question arises. There are passionate answers on both sides of the aisle, so understanding how flu shots can affect you and your children is very important. Is it safe for everyone? Every year, hundreds of thousands...