Herpangina or Painful Mouth Ulcers
Mouth ulcers are common during summer. We are seeing a surge of cases in October, this year. They are quite distressing with children who cannot swallow, and may even drool saliva.
How to Wash Hands Correctly for Kids
Simple sanitary practices should be practiced reflexly all the time to prevent the spread of infection. An ounce of prevention is always better than a pound of cure.
How safe are mosquito repellents for my child?
Mosquito repellents are much sought after, especially in the monsoon and the winter seasons. Mosquitos are vectors that are responsible for a host of diseases like malaria, dengue, and chikungunya that can be serious and even lead to
A ‘Rash’ Of Hand Foot Mouth Disease!
Of late (over the last month or so), I have been seeing a crop of cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease. Apart from having a very fancy name and a very descriptive one, this disease is a
Students going abroad – Meningococcal Vaccine is required
Students going abroad have so many requirements to fulfill. Many of you may never have been abroad before.