Category: Babies

Days after a pediatric sick visit, a young student fully recovers and goes back to school.
Feb
10

Avoiding Sick Days: How Regular Check-Ups Keep Kids in School

Every parent’s goal is to see their child healthy, happy, and excelling at school. From homework help to after-school activities, parents do everything they can to support their children.  But the key to fewer sick days and better learning starts with something simple: routine checkups. When kids stay healthy, they’re more likely to stay on […]

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If you spot signs of RSV in infants, consult your pediatrician.
Jan
29

Exposed to RSV? Key Steps to Safeguard Your Family’s Health

Flu season may grab headlines, but families in Fresno know respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is another respiratory illness to watch out for. While some parents may feel confident based on past experiences, it’s important to stay vigilant—symptoms of RSV symptoms can progress into severe illness, especially in vulnerable groups like infants and young children. At […]

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Recognizing flu and RSV in babies helps parents closely monitor their baby’s temperature and vital signs.
Jan
17

RSV vs. The Flu: Signs, Symptoms, and When to See a Doctor

If you’ve been hearing about respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and the flu making the rounds, you’re not alone. It’s that time of year when every sniffle or sneeze can make parents wonder, “Is it just a cold, or could it be something more serious?”  With so many children and adults catching these respiratory illnesses, it’s […]

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A parent inquires about flu symptoms with their pediatrician through a telemedicine appointment.
Dec
27

Flu Symptoms in Kids: When to Call the Doctor

Flu season can feel overwhelming, but recognizing symptoms at the onset can make a big difference.  As flu season peaks in fall and winter, children—particularly those under five—are especially at risk for complications. Initial signs of the flu, such as high fevers and fatigue, can worsen rapidly and require hospitalization. The sooner you intervene or […]

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To promote RSV prevention habits, a father teaches his child how to use their hand sanitizer.
Dec
4

How to Prevent RSV: Tips for Keeping Your Family Safe

As a parent, it’s natural to wonder why Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) cases swell during winter and flu season. The reason lies in two main factors: how the virus behaves during this time of the year and how your family spends time together.  For starters, the cold weather brings everyone indoors, where viruses spread faster […]

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A woman prepares WIC approved foods for her toddler
Oct
1

Maximizing Your WIC Benefits: Tips for Making the Most of Your Nutritional Support

So, you’ve completed the referral process and started receiving your vouchers? Congratulations on taking the first step to giving your child the best nutritional start with the WIC program! Now, it’s time to dive into all the fantastic benefits WIC offers. From nourishing meals to expert guidance, WIC program benefits can make a significant difference […]

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caring for your newborn
Jun
6

From NICU to Home: Caring for Your Premature Baby

Bringing a newborn home is a joyous occasion, but for some parents, it brings more anxiety than excitement. This much is true for parents of premature babies. The journey from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) to your home is an added challenge. And when you make it through, it can feel like you’re left […]

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newborn baby tips
Apr
3

New Parent’s Guide: Overcoming Challenges in Infant Care

Being a new parent is a rollercoaster of emotions with equal parts excitement and uncertainty. Every day brings a new challenge, a discovery, and an opportunity to learn. For a first-time parent, the journey of raising a newborn is both exhilarating and overwhelming. Figuring out how to care for an infant entails an endless stream […]

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regular pediatric checkup
Mar
7

Top 5 Reasons for Regular Pediatric Checkups in Fresno

Uncover the compelling reasons behind prioritizing regular pediatric checkups in Fresno. From preventative care to early detection, explore how these essential appointments safeguard your child’s health and development.

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child abdominal pain
Mar
7

Child Abdominal Pain: Decoding Signs of Serious Concern

Explore essential insights into understanding child abdominal pain. Unravel the signs that demand urgent attention for your child’s health and well-being.

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