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Emma’s dad and I both peered at the filamentous growth dangling from his nine year old’s right nostril.  “Yes,” I said, “it’s definitely a wart.”   Emma’s dad replied, “When I was a…

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Boo (boo-hoo) A lot of Halloween festivities in our area have been dampened by H1N1 flu.  For all the parents of the boys and ghouls in a similar situation, this picture will…

If your child’s health care provider prescribes the liquid form of Oseltamivir, brand name Tamiflu, to treat your child’s flu, pay particular attention to how you dose the medication. The dosing syringe…

We just returned from this year’s American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Exhibition in Washington D.C. It  was heartening and motivating to meet with thousands of pediatricians from across the country all…

As the first batches of the H1N1 vaccine are distributed, is my pleasure to introduce our first  guest blogger Kimberly Lafferty.  A mom and well respected scientist, she brings us information on…

FDA Approves Vaccines for 2009 H1N1 Influenza Virus The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved four vaccines against the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus. Vaccine distribution is expected in the next month.…

Why the recent American media hub-bub over “the flu” and “the swine flu”?  Both are forms of the same virus called influenza.  Usually known as “the flu,” this year, “the flu” is…

  Thanks for finding us. For our latest “about us” please link here. Drs. Kardos and Lai Two Peds in a Pod® “Practical Pediatrics for Parents on the Go”…