Measles Cases Are on the Rise: How to Protect Your Child
Measles Cases Are on the Rise: How to Protect Your Child

The World Health Organization has issued a warning about the rapid spread of measles around the world, noting a 79 percent increase in cases compared to 2022, with more than 306,000 cases reported last year. As of April 18, 125 measles cases have been reported across 18 US jurisdictions in 2024. As a comparison, the entirety … Continue reading “Measles Cases Are on the Rise: How to Protect Your Child”

Q&A: Mononucleosis (Mono)
Q&A: Mononucleosis (Mono)

Article at a Glance Mono is a viral disease that is spread by coming in contact with an infected person’s salvia. Mono can cause flu-like symptoms that last 2 to 6 weeks. The best way to treat mono is to get plenty of rest and drink lots of fluids. If you have kids in high … Continue reading “Q&A: Mononucleosis (Mono)”

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