Children's Health Center

4 Tips for Hiking and Camping Safety

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

Healthy Recipes

Bugs on a Log

Vegetable Burger

Chicken and Broccoli Pockets

Fast Fact

Percentage of children ages 2 to 5 who develop cavities in their baby teeth.

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

Your Micromanagement May Be Hurting Your Child, from Dr. Gail Saltz

WHO: Processed Meat Linked to Cancer, Red Meat Also Deemed Risky

Mother Demonstrates How to Pack Heat and a Baby

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.