September 2022
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What to do and NOT do when your child has a viral fever
When kids get sick, most of the time, viruses or bacteria cause their infections. While viral and bacterial infections can have similar symptoms, such…
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When swallowing issues are more than an accident
Many people have experienced the discomfort of food or a beverage accidentally going to the wrong place when swallowing. But swallowing issues sometimes become…
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When is the best time to get a flu shot this year?
Many parents are wondering when families should get their annual flu shots. Flu season in the U.S. may start early this year, as the…
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A Care magazine® reader asks . . .
Can mosquitoes spread SARS-CoV-2? Zika, dengue, and West Nile are viruses that spread through bites by infected mosquitoes. Because a number of viruses can…
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Gestational diabetes during pregnancy on the rise
A recent study shows gestational diabetes in pregnant women rose between 2011 and 2019 in the United States. So, what is causing the concerning…