Every fall after school starts, I see an influx of kids with respiratory illnesses. As the weather cools and we spend more time indoors, it is easier for "the crud" to spread quickly. With cold and ...

The first weeks of the school year bring more than homework and new backpacks. Shared desks, cafeteria tables and constant close contact turn classrooms into a fast track for colds, stomach bugs and ...

Measles cases are increasing, with the majority affecting unvaccinated children under 19. Handwashing, sufficient sleep and a healthy diet are crucial for preventing illness. Parents should consult a ...