A cold here, the flu there — for parents, some years can bring a slew of back-to-back illnesses. With coughs that can be considered “normal” that last for up to six weeks, as well as multiple ear ...

A North Texas physician explains what a fever is, why you shouldn't fear them and when you should be concerned.

Editor's note: This article originally appeared on UNC Health Talk. Just like sprouting that first tooth, scraping a knee while learning to walk and going to kindergarten, every child will eventually ...

Treating childhood fevers has long been a source of parental angst. Do you feed a fever or starve it? (Spoiler: Kids who are sick need to eat and drink enough to keep their bodies hydrated and ...

A new chocolate-flavored children's acetaminophen from Dr. Cocoa launched on December 15, 2025. The product is a pain reliever and fever reducer designed to be more palatable for children. A ...

Although urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most common bacterial infections among children who have fever without a source, the frequency of UTI among febrile young children is generally < 10%.