Children's Health

Follow this advice for choosing toys and gifts to ensure everyone has a happy and safe holiday.

Here are the things to look out for when shoe shopping for your kids to help them avoid foot problems.

How do you keep a schedule for your kids while they're staying at home? What about schooling? What do you when you feel overwhelmed about caring for your kids?

How does COVID-19 affect kids? Do children need to wear masks? How do you teach your kids social distancing? How do you talk to your children about coronavirus?

Do you know what vaccinations your child needs as they get older to protect them from diseases?

One of the most important things you can do to protect your child’s health is to have them vaccinated. Vaccines give you the power to protect your children from serious diseases.

Get your child the required vaccinations for school. Now is the time for parents to check their child’s vaccination records to make sure they are up to date.

The Iowa Department of Public Health recently confirmed the first case of measles in Iowa since 2011. Here's what you need to know about this preventable disease.

RSV, or Respiratory Syncytial Virus, is a respiratory virus that leads to symptoms similar to a bad cold and is especially common among children, affecting the eyes, lungs, throat, and nose. 

With the holiday shopping season in full swing, it's important to remember safety guidelines when choosing gifts for the loved ones in your lives.