How likely is my family to contract COVID-19, and how sick would we get?
How likely is my family to contract COVID-19, and how sick would we get?

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  • At the center of the 2020 global pandemic, Coronavirus, or Covid-19, is highly contagious and
    spreads through small moisture particles from the nose and mouth.
  • Younger children should avoid contracting the disease to avoid infecting friends and relatives.
  • Risks increase drastically during and after the 30-39-year-old age group, especially after 65 years of age.
What are typical symptoms of Coronavirus?
What are typical symptoms of Coronavirus?

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  • At the center of the 2020 global pandemic, Coronavirus, or Covid-19, is highly contagious and spreads through small moisture particles from the nose and mouth.
  • Covid-19 affects people differently and has a wide range of symptoms ranging from mild to severe.
  • If you suspect you or a family member has Covid-19, isolate the sick person immediately and contact your primary care physician.
How can I prevent contracting Coronavirus?
How can I prevent contracting Coronavirus?

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  • At the center of the 2020 global pandemic, Coronavirus, or Covid-19, is highly contagious and spreads through small moisture particles from the nose and mouth.
  • Keep you and your loved ones healthy and safe by taking safeguards that help prevent contracting the virus.
  • Handwashing, mask-wearing, and physical distancing are some of the most important precautions you can take.
Child Bedwetting Solutions
Child Bedwetting Solutions

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  • Some longstanding parental strategies for correcting bedwetting simply do not work.
  • The “wait-and-see” approach can leave serious conditions undiagnosed.
  • Bedwetting that suddenly occurs after potty training may signal underlying conditions.
How Can I Host Fun Family Gatherings During The COVID-19 Pandemic?
How Can I Host Fun Family Gatherings During The COVID-19 Pandemic?

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  • Covid-19 trends and guidelines should be taken into account before any gathering.
  • Take safety measures before, during, and after hosting any type of celebration.
  • Lower the risk by wearing a mask and maintaining a six-foot distance from those outside your household.
Experts in Kids: Introducing Our New Look
Experts in Kids: Introducing Our New Look

Drumroll, please. We’re excited to announce our new logo! A natural evolution of the outgoing mark, the new version is designed to emphasize the word “Pediatrics.”  Equally important, we’ve updated our tagline with the appropriate description “Experts in kids.”  Overall, our goal is to increase our brand awareness so more families can experience high-quality care … Continue reading “Experts in Kids: Introducing Our New Look”

How can I talk to my kids about lying?
How can I talk to my kids about lying?
  • Strategies for dealing with lying should differ by age group
  • Books can be a great way to address honesty with children
  • Communication and honesty from parents is key

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