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...
Sep 21, 2023 | Children's Health
The return to the school routine has kids’ immune systems fighting off RSV, flu and COVID-19. Kali Broussard, MD, pediatrician and pediatric infectious diseases specialist with Our Lady of Lourdes Children’s Health, shares how parents can make the best decisions...
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...
Jul 21, 2021 | Children's Health
The COVID-19 pandemic has shone new light on the power and impact of vaccines—or in this case, what can happen in the absence of one. Vaccines are an easy-yet-vital way to protect children from disease. The back-to-school period is the time of year when parents take...
