Croup poses significant challenges within paediatric emergency medicine due to its rapid onset of upper airway obstruction and its potential to progress swiftly. Management strategies predominantly ...

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing an uptick of hand, foot and mouth, viral upper respiratory infections, and strep throat. Pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are ...

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing an increase in viral upper respiratory infections, a stomach bug, strep throat, COVID, RSV, a virus causing a high fever and rashes. WellSpan Pediatric ...

A new symptom of COVID-19 is showing up in kids under age 5 who have been infected with the omicron variant. Doctors say cases of croup are on the rise. "What we're seeing with omicron is the virus is ...

Your child should be able to return once their fever has gone and they feel well enough to do normal activities, even if they ...

An infected child is usually at their most contagious during the initial days of illness when fever and cold-like symptoms are present. At first, your child may exhibit cold-like symptoms, including a ...

Croup is not just a virus that affects children; adults can catch it, but are less likely to develop severe symptoms, ...

This week UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing viral upper respiratory infections. WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians across the Midstate are seeing insect bites and sunburn this week.