Has your child been vaccinated? The US CDC has confirmed that, already, 27 children in the United States have died this flu season – and this record-setting number will only…
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December 18, 2019 No Comments
It’s the holiday season and that means family parties, neighborhood get-togethers and worship community gatherings! It also means runny noses, sneezes, coughs and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). While social media…
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January 12, 2018 No Comments
Winter brings a raft of viral infections to homes, schools, daycares, churches and other gathering places. Your Alzein Pediatrics Primary & Urgent Care medical professionals know that these colds, flus and…
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October 12, 2017 No Comments
Autumn brings us crisp apples, fallen leaves, pumpkin carving – and Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). From late fall through early spring, RSV can gallop through schools, day cares and…
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December 18, 2016 No Comments
When your child wakes up in the morning complaining of throat pain, your first impulse might be to blame it on the dry air pumping from your furnace to keep…
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November 23, 2016 No Comments
It’s the time of year for family celebrations, neighborhood get togethers and school parties – along with runny noses, sneezes and coughs. Happy holidays! As December begins, you may…
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October 24, 2016 No Comments
It can be a parent’s most terrifying moment – when your child suddenly exhibits symptoms that are intense, difficult to understand and uncommon. Diagnosis can be challenging, treatment not widely…
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September 25, 2016 No Comments
Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease in Chicago Pardon our pun, but we’ve seen a “rash” of hand-foot-and-mouth disease cases in the last few weeks. This viral infection is contagious but HFM is…
Childhood Ear Pain in Chicago As your child holds onto their ears and seems to be in discomfort, many parents may ask: why does my child have ear pain? There…
Common Rashes Found on Children in Chicago It’s (finally) summer, which means your kids are outside and their skin is getting a workout! For little ones, it seems like…
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