Category: Influenza
Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care
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January 21, 2025
Telemedicine 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, 2025
Recognizing 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, 2024
Winter 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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December 12, 2019
Flu Season Update
All across the state pediatricians are asking themselves, what is happening?! This year’s respiratory season (or “flu season”) is off to a rocky start!...Continue Reading
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November 4, 2019
Antibiotics: Good or Bad?
Antibiotics – they are good right? They help cure infections. Well yes…and no. Antibiotics, prescribed appropriately, are a great tool to help your child...Continue Reading
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October 28, 2019
I Think My Child Has The Flu
Fever, cough, body aches… All the tell-tale signs your child has the flu. They got their flu shot, they wash their hands, but STILL,...Continue Reading
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September 19, 2019
2019-2020 Flu Season Recommendations
It is the beginning of influenza (“flu”) season! Here are some things to be aware of as we enter this year’s flu season: The...Continue Reading
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August 27, 2019
When Can My Child Go Back To School?
It is always a tough call for us parents! Your child has been diagnosed with the flu, impetigo, strep, or some other contagious illness....Continue Reading
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March 25, 2019
How to Know if it’s “Just a Cold”
Short answer: You don’t know! Allergies, colds, flu…it can be hard to tell these different conditions apart. A cold, also known as a URI...Continue Reading
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December 27, 2017
Flu season has arrived!
The flu season has arrived! Flu symptoms include: Fever from 102 or higher Coughing Congestion Upset stomach Muscle aches Complications from the flu include...Continue Reading
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December 16, 2017
Does Your Child Need to be Tested for RSV?
RSV, short for Respiratory Syncytial Virus, is one of the cold viruses seen every year with a season extending from about October through March....Continue Reading
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April 24, 2017
National Infant Immunization Week
It is National Infant Immunization Week! Is your child up to date on their shots? Check their shot record against the CDC’s recommended guidelines....Continue Reading