Hand, foot, and mouth may sound like a silly name for a medical condition, but for kids who come down with it, it’s certainly no fun. HFMD is a highly contagious illness that’s common in children 5 and under, although adults can catch it, too. By itself, the disease...
It’s morning, and you’re about to get the kids ready for school when they utter the dreaded words: “My throat hurts.” It could be just a simple, passing cold…or it could be strep throat. But how do you know? And what should you do? Here, we’ll share the symptoms of...
Taking a rectal temperature in babies is a simple process that yields the most accurate results for newborns and babies 3 months old to 6 months old. KidsStreet Urgent Care is here to educate you on how to take the temperature in the most comfortable and seamless...