Prevention

Welcome to our Prevention category page, where we focus on proactive approaches to keep your child healthy and thriving. These blog posts are designed to help you stay one step ahead, offering valuable insights into disease prevention, healthy habits, and early intervention strategies.

From vaccinations and routine check-ups to tips on building a strong immune system, prevention is the key to laying a solid foundation for lifelong well-being. Explore these posts to learn how small, intentional steps today can make a big difference in your child’s health tomorrow. Together, we can help your child stay happy, healthy, and ready to take on the world!

What You Need to Know About Pediatric Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome – PIMS

Our concern is the syndrome may affect heart function requiring hospitalization and ICU care. The  majority of children do well with this syndrome but they need special attention and supportive care.  Pediatric Multi-system Inflammatory Syndrome is new. We are watching this very carefully and scientists around the world are working hard to understand this syndrome and how best to treat it. 

How to Wear PPE During COVID-19

Over the last few months, as COVID-19 has taken hold of the world, we have heard lots about the use of personal protective equipment, PPE. The use of PPE is easy to get right if you follow a few simple steps to make sure you stay free from contamination during the current pandemic.

Keeping Calm During Stressful Times

Take a deep breath and count to 10. Exhale. Now, pick a part of your body to try to relax. Breathe in as slowly as you can, while focusing on relaxing that piece of yourself. Exhale through your mouth, again as slowly as you can. Pick another part of your body. Repeat until you are completely relaxed.