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...
Aug 3, 2022 | Children's Health, COVID 19
Vaccination is the best way to reduce the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in all age groups. Babies and younger children are now eligible to get protected with the emergency use authorization of two vaccines. Donna Zappi Fox, MD, Board Certified pediatrician...
Jan 24, 2022 | Patient Stories
“The day I had my anaphylactic reaction to the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, I told my husband neither I nor our 10- and 8-year-old boys were ever getting a vaccine again. I was just too scared.” Karen Tantzen shares what happened next thanks to her...
Dec 9, 2021 | Children's Health
In the hustle and bustle that is life raising children, it can be hard to keep up with their regular annual well-checks and the recommended vaccination schedule. The pandemic has made it even more challenging to stay on track. Adaora Stefania Uzodi, MD, MPH, pediatric...
