Dr. Hassan Alzein, MD
September 8, 2026 No Comments
A cough that will not quit, a low fever, and a child still going to school. Here is how Oak Lawn and Evergreen Park parents can spot walking pneumonia, what…
As parents, we know our child’s physical wellbeing is often tied to their behavior. For instance, when kids are hungry or tired, they are much more inclined to be irritable,…
Dr. Hassan Alzein, MD
November 26, 2024 No Comments
The weather is getting colder and your child has had a cough for a week now. Yes, it might be just a cold, but with “walking pneumonia” surging around Chicagoland,…
As school days wind down and summer vacation gets underway, parents hope their children will spend more time out in nature soaking up the sun. While Alzein Pediatrics Primary &…
Dr. Hassan Alzein, MD
September 18, 2023 No Comments
When your child wakes up with a scratchy throat, it might be from sleeping with the windows open, a tickle of allergies, or even from shouting a little too loudly…
Understanding Fevers in Your Child in Chicago Fevers can worry parents, and the higher the temperature and the lower the age of the kids, the more parents worry. Is all…
Dr. Hassan Alzein, MD
September 21, 2022 No Comments
The name “Fifth Disease” can make a parent pause and worry. “Does this mean my child has already had four other diseases that I overlooked? Is the fifth disease better…
Across the U.S. and around the globe, our medical communities are unable to explain the spike in hepatitis in children. There are currently cases across Europe, in 24 of the…
Dr. Hassan Alzein, MD
September 23, 2021 No Comments
With autumn approaching, there are a few things we know we can expect – leaves changing colors, pumpkin-spiced lattes, Halloween candy, and a likely uptick of respiratory infections, specifically Respiratory…
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