Children's Health Center

4 Tips for Hiking and Camping Safety

Expert advice on insect repellants, sun protection, and water. Read More

Healthy Recipes

Quick Fruity Float

Bugs on a Log

Spinach Balls

Fast Fact

Percentage of children who have had at least one ear infection by the age of 3.

Is Your Water Supply Safe?

Contaminated water can turn staying hydrated into a serious health risk. Read More

The 4 Most Common Youth Sports Injuries

Candy Games Linked to Unhealthy Food Choices

What You Should Know About Enterovirus D68

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Children's Tip: Use Anti-Bacterial Disinfectant to Kill Viruses

Viruses can live for up to three hours on objects such as telephones, keyboards, remote controls, doorknobs, light switches, and countertops. So be sure to wipe them down regularly at home and at the office with an anti-bacterial disinfectant. In addition, always avoid touching these surfaces and then touching your face, especially the nose, mouth, and eye areas.