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A parent’s guide to mosquito repellants
… A parent’s guide to mosquito repellants Blog Mosquitos General … respite from the summer heat and much needed rain, we unfortunately also see an uptick in mosquito bites. Not only … a record high number of cases of West Nile Virus in 2021. Parents now have several options to choose from when picking …
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Updated safe sleep guidelines: What parents should know
… Updated safe sleep guidelines: What parents should know Blog Safe Sleep Sleep Phoenix Children’s … of Pediatrics (AAP) evidence-based safe sleep guidelines for babies. The AAP recently updated and clarified guidance …
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Could It Be Measles? A Guide for Caregivers
… Could It Be Measles? A Guide for Caregivers Blog Children are more at risk for measles if … had the MMR vaccine (measles, mumps and rubella), and they come in contact with someone who has measles. A person …
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Unexplained cases of pediatric hepatitis: An FAQ for parents
… Unexplained cases of pediatric hepatitis: An FAQ for parents Blog Hepatitis Hepatology Liver Transplant …
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Phoenix Children’s Updates Visitor Protocol for Cold and Flu Season
Each year, Phoenix Children’s updates its visitor and masking protocols during cold and flu season based on guidance from its infectious diseases team and public health officials. Effective Dec. 26, 2025, the health system is making changes to its visitor and masking protocols to protect the health of patients, families and staff.
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What parents should know about Monkeypox
… What parents should know about Monkeypox Blog Infection Prevention Monkeypox As monkeypox becomes more prevalent in the United States and around the … The rash will go through several stages, including scabs, before healing. The rash can look like pimples or blisters and …
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Kids and RSV: What parents should know
… Kids and RSV: What parents should know Blog Infection Prevention Respiratory … cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). In Arizona, before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, we typically saw … RSV is a contagious, seasonal respiratory infection. It is common in childhood but can affect adults as well. RSV is …
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Vaccines and kids: What parents should know
… Vaccines and kids: What parents should know Blog Vaccination Each year during the … to Dr. Wendy Bernatavicius , division chief of primary, complex care and adolescent medicine at Phoenix Children’s, … don’t only affect children with compromised immune systems. For example, the pertussis vaccine can prevent whooping …
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Five things parents should know about Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
… Five things parents should know about Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome … Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care COVID-19 In the months since the COVID-19 … not be delayed. Phoenix Children’s is adhering to all guidelines from local and national health authorities and …
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Fighting fair: A guide to better communication
… Fighting fair: A guide to better communication Blog Arguments COVID-19 Psychology Sometimes … into screaming matches or dead silence, these tips are for you! By deploying these methods when a conversation …
