Preventing Baby Strep
Group B strep (GBS aka Baby Strep) is the main cause of meningitis and sepsis in newborns. If left untreated, this bacterial infection can cause serious harm, but with the proper course of treatment,...
View ArticleBrady’s Life
Kathryn shares the story of her son Brady’s life, and his ferocious battle with pertussis. Listen now! http://www.pkids.org/podcasts/2012/2012-04-12_brady.mp3 Right-click here to download podcast (14...
View ArticleBaby Armor
And now, a timely reminder from CDC: It’s easy for parents to think of vaccine-preventable diseases like measles or whooping cough as issues of the past, but we know that most of these diseases still...
View ArticleFlu And Pregnant You
Pregnant women are harder hit by flu than women of the same age who are not pregnant. Their symptoms are usually more severe, there are more hospitalizations, and they’re at higher risk of premature...
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