Getting Your Child to Wear a Face Mask
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Give kids a choice in what mask they wear, allow mask breaks when it's safe, and replace masks regularly so they're clean and more comfortable to wear.
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My Child Has a Fever: What Should I Do?
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Pediatricians want you to know this: Nothing has changed about how you should manage a fever.
Stopping the Flu/COVID-19 Collision
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How can your family avoid a possible double whammy of COVID-19 and the flu? Get your family's flu shots as soon as possible.
As Mask Mandates Lift, Should Children Under 5 Still Wear a Mask?
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The end of mask mandates before an approved COVID-19 vaccine for our youngest children can leave some parents with questions. Advice from the experts.
How to Help Manage Your Child’s Pandemic-related Anxiety
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These helpful tips can help your children cope with pandemic-related anxiety.
CHOP Expert Offers Advice for Kids Under 5 as Mask Mandates Relax
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As mask mandates are lifting across the U.S., many are asking what kids under 5 should do. A CHOP infectious disease expert shares guidance with several news media outlets.
CHOP-led Research Network Assesses Utility of Diagnostic Tools and Treatment Options for Pediatric Fungal Infection
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In two separate studies, researchers present data specific to early diagnosis and treatment of candidiasis, a life-threatening fungal infection.
MIS-C Patients Have Deeply Dysregulated Protein Profiles, According to New CHOP Research
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CHOP researchers found that levels of proteins in the plasma of patients with MIS-C are significantly dysregulated and share features with two other inflammatory syndromes.
Celebrating the Holidays Safely During COVID-19
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Get in the spirit of the holidays while staying safe with these COVID-19 safety tips from experts at CHOP and the CDC.
CHOP Partners with YouTube to Create Informative Vaccine Videos
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This new venture is part of YouTube’s commitment to dispel vaccine misinformation.