The Importance and Need for Vigilance: Spotting Influenza Symptoms in Children Early – Winter 2023
June 19, 2023
Understanding Influenza –
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Protect your family from mumps
May 12, 2023
Protect your family from this contagious disease! Mumps cases are on the rise in South Africa, and everyone is at risk. Don’t let your loved ones suffer the painful symptoms or severe complications like sensorineural deafness. Act now!
👨⚕️ Dr. John Flett urges you to consult your local healthcare provider for advice on vaccination and follow good hygiene practices.
RSV: When It’s More Than Just a Cold
March 25, 2023
RSV (or respiratory syncytial virus) is one of the many viruses that cause respiratory illness―illnesses of the nose, throat, and lungs. This virus occurs in can vary in different parts of the country.
How Many Colds Per Year Is Normal for Children?
April 1, 2022
It’s the time of year when you wonder if your child will ever be healthy again. They get sick over and over and over. Is there a time to worry that colds and other infections are becoming too frequent?
RSV: When It’s More Than Just a Cold
March 27, 2022
Almost all children get RSV at least once before they are 2 years old. For most healthy children, RSV is like a cold. But, some children get very sick with RSV.