Tag: fever
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February 27, 2025
Measles Spreads in Texas: What to Know
The measles outbreak in Texas continues, with now 124 confirmed cases reported throughout the state. The latest news includes a confirmed case in Rockwall...Continue Reading
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February 24, 2025
Measles Outbreak Spreads in Texas: Little Spurs Monitoring Situation Closely
Texas is experiencing its largest measles outbreak in nearly 30 years, with 49 confirmed cases reported in the past two weeks. While most cases...Continue Reading
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February 13, 2025
What Parents Need to Know About Bird Flu
You may have seen recent news about bird flu in Texas, such as in Landa Park in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, but there’s...Continue Reading
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December 5, 2024
Understanding Fever in Children
It can be unsettling when your little one has a fever. However, it’s important to remember fever is the body’s natural way of signaling...Continue Reading
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July 21, 2021
Summer Spike in RSV
RSV, short for Respiratory Syncytial Virus, is a very frustrating illness, particularly in children younger than 2 years old. Because it is viral, there...Continue Reading
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January 29, 2021
COVID-19 Myths and Facts
COVID 19 has turned our world upside down and we continue to learn more about this virus each day. Unfortunately, there is a great...Continue Reading
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November 18, 2020
What You Need To Know About Pediatric Fevers
Fever is one of the most common reasons a child is brought to the doctor. Believe it or not, fever is not harmful in...Continue Reading
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April 9, 2020
Diarrhea/Diarrea
What is it? Diarrhea refers to the passage of three or more loose or watery stools per day. The most common cause in children...Continue Reading
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April 9, 2020
Common Cold/Resfriado Común
What is it? A common cold, known as a Upper Respiratory Tract infection, is an illness caused by a number of different viruses such...Continue Reading
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April 9, 2020
Fever/Fiebre
What is it? A fever is defined by the American Academy of Pediatrics as body temperature greater than 100.4°F or 38°C taken with a...Continue Reading
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April 8, 2020
Vomiting/Vómitos
What is it? It is when stomach contents come up into, and are ejected beyond the mouth. In children, the most common cause are...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