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Child Health & Safety Videos: Infections

Good Growing: MRSA/Staph Infections – October 23, 2007

Dr. Ben Danielson answers questions about MRSA/staph infections in light of the recent outbreak in the U.S.

Facts about the HPV vaccine – May 1, 2007

Dr. Leslie Walker discusses the new HPV vaccine for girls.

Facts About Childhood Immunizations – July 11, 2006

Dr. Doug Diekema helps sort out information on childhood immunizations.

Symptoms and Treatment of Ear Infections – April 11, 2006

Many children are susceptible to ear infections. Dr. Bruder Stapleton has some advice for parents.

Protecting Infants Against an Infectious Virus – January 28, 2006

A warning for parents of infants: we’re now in high winter season for a common virus that could send your baby to the hospital. Here’s how you can protect your child.

Respiratory Syncytial Virus – January 10, 2006

There is a virus that every parent should know about. Dr. Richard Molteni talks about Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and how it can wreak havoc.

Rotavirus is Common in Young Children – December 8, 2005

Almost all children get the rotavirus infection by age 3. Dr. Craig Rubens talks about the symptoms.

Urinary Tract Infections Common in Kids – November 29, 2005

Urinary tract infections are the second most common infection in children. Dr. Bruder Stapleton talks with Joyce Taylor about the issue.

Understand Your Child's Immune System – October 10, 2005

The average child can get up to 14 colds a year. That’s a lot of coughing and sneezing. With that many typical bugs, how is a parent to know when their child is getting too sick, that it is time to see a specialist?

It's Flu Season – October 5, 2005

Dr. Craig Rubens talks about how to tell if your child has the flu and how to prevent them from passing it to you.

Doctors Advise New Boosters for Kids – August 10, 2005

Dr. Bruder Stapleton talks about the benefits of getting your child vaccinated and two new booster vaccines for adolescents.

Antibiotic Resistance – October 11, 2004

Dr. Richard Molteni discusses the problems of antibiotic resistance.

The Importance of Immunization for Children – September 13, 2004

Dr. Richard Molteni talks about why it is important that children are immunized.