by admin | May 13, 2020 | Viruses
Originally Published by NorthJersey.com Children are not as safe from severe illness caused by the novel coronavirus as originally thought, according to new research and clinical experience that may have implications for decisions about reopening schools and day care...
by admin | Jan 29, 2020 | Viruses
Originally Published by National Accord The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Wednesday in Abuja, issued a public health advisory on a new virus known as the novel coronavirus (nCoV). It also promised to update the advisory as new information and research on...
by admin | Jan 29, 2020 | Viruses
Originally Published by Today The sniffles, coughing and sneezing echoing throughout classrooms and offices make it clear the cold and flu season is in full swing. Doctors have noticed one illness in particular, respiratory syncytial virus, has been spreading faster...
by admin | Jan 6, 2020 | Preventing germs, Viruses
Originally Published by Steamboat Pilot & Today While the common cold might be the viral infection that most often affects children, other viruses can wreak havoc on your child’s health, especially during the winter months. Dr. Patrick Grathwohl, a pediatrician in...
by admin | Dec 19, 2019 | Viruses
Originally Published by The New York Times Two days before my 37th birthday, I received the following bone-chilling email from my daughter’s elementary school: “Dear Families, We wanted to inform you that we had an unusually high number of students across all grades...
by admin | Nov 8, 2019 | Measles, Viruses
Originally Published by arsTECHNICA As every parent knows, kids spend their early years exploring the world with their mouths, gumming every germ-riddled object within reach and sampling their ever-sticky fingers. If left to their own devices, it seems likely they...
