Common Myths About SUIDS: Separating Fact from Fear for New Parents
October 9, 2025
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Understand the facts about sudden infant death, reduce risk, and separate fear from evidence-based sleep safety tips.
Understand the facts about sudden infant death, reduce risk, and separate fear from evidence-based sleep safety tips.
RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) is a virus that causes cough, congestion, and fevers. It spreads easily and can appear like a common cold. The difference, especially for babies, is the severity of symptoms and the risk RSV poses.
It can be difficult to differentiate between a sore throat and strep throat. This article provides information on symptoms and tips on when to see a doctor.
Returning to school after summer vacation is exciting; however, it is a time when children are prone to catching bugs. Fevers can be especially concerning. In this article, you’ll learn more about fevers and treatment options.
Molluscum Contagiosum is a common skin infection that occurs in children. It can last from months to years, but is usually painless. If you’re unsure whether your child has Molluscum Contagiosum or not, it’s a good idea to talk to your child’s pediatrician.
Viral Gastroenteritis is a viral infection that causes diarrhea, vomiting, belly pain, and body aches. Although there isn’t a treatment for this virus, there are things you can do to ease the discomfort; keeping yourself or your child hydrated is one example. If symptoms last more than two weeks, contact your doctor.
Congenital Tear Duct Obstruction, or Dacryostenosis, is a benign condition that affects Newborns. It is often mistaken for infection. This article explains the differences between the two; however, checking in with your provider is recommended.
Influenza is often confused with COVID as they have similar symptoms. Even if you have the COVID vaccine, getting a flu shot is recommended for those six months and older.
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