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COVID-19 Vaccine: Safe for Kids and Effective for 6 Months and Up
We’ve taken another important step in the battle against COVID-19! Vaccines are now approved, recommended and available for all ...
St. Louis Children’s Ranks in Top 10% in United States
Extraordinary breadth and depth of expertise places Children’s among the nation’s best. ...
What You Need to Know About Spider Bites
Out of around 60 species of spiders that bite humans, only the black widow and brown recluse can be fatal ...
Preparing Your Child for the New School Year
It is hard to believe in the hot weather of summer, but it is almost time for our school-aged children ...
How to Keep Your Child’s Lungs Healthy
As parents, there are precautionary steps you can take to protect your child’s lung health. Dr. Katherine Rivera-Spoljaric, Pulmonologist at ...
Differences Between Sports Physicals & Well Child Exams
If your child plays school sports, it’s more than likely they will need to have a sports physical. Many parents ...
How to Help Your Teen Adjust to Moving
Life changes, such as moving to a new home or to an entirely new city, can be difficult for most ...
Preventing Lawn Mower Injuries
It’s summertime, the grass is green, and the lawn mowers are motoring! The smell of freshly cut grass is a ...
‘Is There a Doctor in the Ambulance?' Area Kids Benefit From Doctor’s Special Training
As part of the dual Washington University PEM/EMS fellowship he is completing at Children’s, Joe Finney, MD supports, trains and ...