Mar 13, 2024 | Children's Health
The flu season often aligns with the school year, with cases declining after winter break and then flu activity typically ending after spring break. In a recent Medical Monday segment on WJDX, Robert Besinger, MD, St. Dominic’s pediatrician, shared his...
Jan 10, 2024 | Children's Health
Safeguarding our children’s health is a top priority, and when it comes to flu, understanding lesser-known complications and taking proactive steps to avoid them is critical. Stories of scary complications, not being able to walk after being sick with the flu, can...
Dec 6, 2023 | Children's Health
It’s natural to worry when your child comes down with the cold, flu or other seasonal respiratory bug that’s going around. While these illnesses are usually not dangerous in otherwise healthy children, it’s still difficult to see your little one feeling...
Oct 31, 2023 | Primary Care, Seasonal
As the seasons change and we look for cooler weather, it’s essential to arm ourselves against the flu and its unwelcome companions. The key to navigating this season with confidence lies in fortifying our immune system, ensuring optimal sinus care and knowing...
Sep 21, 2023 | Children's Health
The return to the school routine has kids’ immune systems fighting off RSV, flu and the emergence of a new COVID-19 variant. Kali Broussard, MD, pediatrician and pediatric infectious diseases specialist with Our Lady of Lourdes Children’s Health, shares how...
