Category: Child Safety
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August 4, 2025West Nile Virus in Texas: What Parents Need to Know
West Nile Virus has been detected in both San Antonio and Dallas, should parents be worried? West Nile Virus has recently made headlines in...Continue Reading
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July 20, 2025Is It Safe to Take My Baby Outside in the Heat?
As temperatures rise, many new parents ask an important question: Is it safe to take my baby outside in the heat? You are not alone, the...Continue Reading
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July 3, 2025Firework Safety Tips for Families
Did you know? According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, an estimated 10,200 firework-related injuries were treated in emergency departments in 2022. Nearly...Continue Reading
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May 30, 2025FAQs on Insect Bites in Kids
The stars at night are big and bright (and so are the bug bites!) deep in the heart of Texas. Summer means more outdoor...Continue Reading
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April 17, 2025How to Safely Clean Children’s Ears?
How to Safely Clean Your Child’s Ears Cleaning your child’s ears might seem simple, but it’s important to do it the right way. Many...Continue Reading
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March 26, 2025Can Babies Get Strep?
Strep throat is a common bacterial infection in children, but can babies get strep? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),...Continue Reading
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March 14, 2025Mumps in Children: What Parents Need To Know
The MMR vaccine shields against Measles, Mumps, and Rubella. Recently, mumps symptoms cases have surfaced in Dallas, with measles and rubella also reported in...Continue Reading
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January 21, 2025Telemedicine vs. In-Person Visits: Which is Right for Your Child?
Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care is proud to offer the immediate pediatric health service of telemedicine because of the convenience and accessibility it provides...Continue Reading
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January 6, 2025Recognizing RSV: Symptoms, Care Options, and When to Seek Help
As winter approaches, one virus that can cause major concern for parents is Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). RSV is a common, seasonal virus that can...Continue Reading
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December 30, 2024Winter Car Seat Safety
Bulky coats, snowsuits, and thick clothing can prevent the car seat harness from fitting securely. These items compress during an accident, creating extra slack...Continue Reading
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November 27, 2024Managing Asthma During Cold Weather
As the leaves change and the air turns crisp, many parents start to think about how to keep their little ones healthy during the...Continue Reading
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November 14, 2024When Does My Child Need Antibiotics?
At Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care, we know how tough it can be when your child isn’t feeling well, and you want them back...Continue Reading