These days, well child visits can be easy to overlook or delay, or to choose to do virtually. In many parents’ minds, they think, “Why should I potentially expose my child to the coronavirus or other pathogens for a well visit?” And with many doctor’s offices taking fewer patients and/or initially closing down, parents haven’t been in a hurry to take their children in for these visits, especially if they’re not due for any vaccines. The truth is, however, that well child visits in person are very important. Here is

Contact tracing is essential to helping slow the spread of COVID-19. This blog explains how it works and what to do if you or someone you’ve come into close contact with is diagnosed.

Fever is a common bodily response to infection. With the coronavirus pandemic, fevers can be more worrying to parents than usual. In this blog, we explain different causes of fever and when to have your child seen by a doctor.