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The holiday season is filled with family gatherings, festive meals, and indulgent treats. While it’s a time for celebration, it can also be a time when stomach-related illnesses such as viral infections (commonly known as stomach bugs) or food poisoning make an unwelcome appearance. Both can leave you or your loved ones feeling miserable with …
Anyone Can Contract Meningitis Any age group can contract meningitis, but infants and teens are the most vulnerable. April 24th marks World Meningitis Awareness day, a time for staying informed about a painful and potentially deadly medical condition. Parents understandably want to make sure their children stay as protected as possible from meningitis. The first …
As the winter season sets in for Baytown, Texas, so does the increased likelihood of encountering one of the most common bacterial infections among children: strep throat. This contagious infection tends to make its rounds during the colder months and early spring, causing discomfort and concern for both children and parents. Understanding the symptoms, treatment options, and …
Sometime in late December 2019, a novel disease strain in the coronavirus family appeared in the city of Wuhan in mainland China. Dubbed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 for short), it has quickly spread across the globe, triggering an international public health emergency. More than 90,000 cases have been confirmed worldwide as of March 2020, resulting …
This article originally appeared on the Centers For Disease Control COVID-19 Update on March 2nd, 2020. * Information and updates about Coronavirus COVID-19 will be posted as it becomes available. This is an edited version of the recent posting on the CDC website. This is a very brief summary and is not inclusive of everything …
The winter time has traditionally been associated with illness. Infants, elderly, and those with compromised immune systems, are especially susceptible. With holiday excitement, we tend to put our health on the back burner. During this busy time, it is important to monitor the health status of everyone in the family. Below are listed some of …
