By Tanya Remer Altmann, MD, FAAP
“Mommy, my throat hurts!” We’ve all heard this often–usually at 3 am, and the next stop is the pediatrician’s office.
Parents often look to antibiotics as a cure-all for whatever ails their child. Unfortunately,
By Tanya Remer Altmann, MD, FAAP
Break out the tissues – it’s flu season! Day care facilities and classrooms will soon be filled with sick children performing the music of cough cough, sneeze sneeze, achoo!
So how do you keep
By Dr. Tanya Remer Altmann
Stuffy noses, coughs and sore throats. Why does it seem like your children are sick all winter long? Is it safe to send them to school? Are they contagious? When should I call the pediatrician?