As parents, our primary concern is always the health and safety of our children. We strive to protect them from any harm, and this includes safeguarding them from diseases. This article will delve into a common but often overlooked virus that can pose a significant...
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Everything you to know about Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Aug 23, 2023 |
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) recently issued a warning for a high number of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) cases this season. According to the NICD, RSV โis the most common cause of bronchiolitis and lower respiratory tract illness (LRTI)...
Dealing with Fever Convulsions
Sep 17, 2021 | Fever Convulsions, Toddler
When a child develops a very high temperature, it is usually extremely distressing for parents. Should the fever cause a febrile convulsion, this naturally adds major stress to the situation. As a paediatrician and father, I can honestly say that knowing what to do in...