Why the CDC is Warning Parents About Measles
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Written By Chantelle Pattemore | Edited By Gillian Mohney | Fact Checked By Michael Crescione This month the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory Message, providing guidance on measles prevention for those traveling abroad this summer. The message comes as measles cases rise not only in the […]
Dr.David’s Advice On Bug Bites
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It’s summer time! Or in other words… It’s bug bite time! As a pediatrician who has practiced in Florida for 25 years, I’m often asked about insect bites. Here are my “Top 5” tips and things to consider: For even more information on bug bites, check out my new Ask Dr. David video: Ouch! Is […]
16 kids shows with LGBTQIA+ characters and storylines
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Josie Powell | June 9, 2023 From preschoolers to teens, kids of all ages can find something to love in these movies and TV shows featuring LGBTQ+ characters and storylines. Positive LGBTQ+ representation can be hard to find in media, especially when it comes to children’s entertainment. But it’s important for children to see many […]