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9 Most Common Child Health Issues
Many viruses and infections, such as the flu and the common cold, peak during the colder months. Still, late 2022 saw a surge in these illnesses, specifically respiratory issues. Respiratory viruses are commonly associated with young children, from infancy to toddler stages. Therefore, in 2022 most people diagnosed with viruses such as RSV were young
How to Keep Your Children Healthy this Winter
The winter season is almost here in Oak Lawn, but that also means the cold and flu are coming with it. Germs, infections, and more can easily overtake the winter. Some kids are more prone to illness than others. To keep your child from getting sick this winter, you can practice these healthy habits with
6 Things to Keep in Mind When Choosing a Pediatrician in Oak Lawn, IL
Choosing a pediatrician in Oak Lawn is the most important decision to make when it comes to your child’s well-being. After all, the pediatrician you choose is the one your child will see for several years! To help guide your decision, the Minis Pediatric Walk-In Clinic team has compiled a list of the most important
10 Signs Your Child May Need a Hearing Test
Parents are advised to schedule hearing tests for their children as soon as they can. This is important to do because detecting these issues early on can help you get started on a health and treatment plan. According to the most recent data from the CDC, 1.7 in 1000 babies were screened for hearing loss
Do I Need To Take My Baby To The Doctor For An Ear Infection?
Many children experience ear infections at some point early on in their youth. In fact, ear infections are one of the most common conditions that pediatricians treat young children for. Since ear infections are not always easily detectable to the human eye, it is important for you to know what the symptoms are and when
Common Health Problems in Newborns and Infants and How You Can Help Your Child
Whether you are a first-time parent or not, it is important to understand how delicate and sensitive your baby is, especially their immune systems. During the first couple years of your child’s life, they may come down with the most illnesses they’ll ever experience and because of that, it is good to know the signs
