Many parents, from Payson to Saratoga Springs, have questions about whooping cough. Utah County’s current Pertussis levels are in the news and parents are understandably concerned. The good news is, if your child has been vaccinated for Tetanus, he or she has also been vaccinated for whooping cough (Pertussis). While this doesn’t mean vaccinated kids … Continue reading “Is my child at risk from whooping cough?”
The most effective method to help relieve congestion is nasal saline and suctioning. Instill several drops of nasal saline (available at any pharmacy or grocery store), one nostril at a time, and repeat several times throughout the day as needed. Be very gentle when suctioning the nose and limit to twice a day. If your … Continue reading “Colds & Congestion”