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10 unexpected cold and flu germ "hot spots" in your family's daily routine

Family doctor Carolyn Donsky identifies 10 unexpected "hot spots" where cold and flu germs can be found.

Cold and flu: When should I call our doctor?

You've nursed yourself and your family through a few cold and flu episodes in your time. But how do you know when you need to call in for a consult? What are the signs that signal it's time to see a doctor?

Signs that it's a sick day

It's not necessary for you or your child to stay home whenever a case of sniffles hits. But it's also not good to go to work or school with a bad infection. So how do you know where to draw the line?

I can't go to sleep cause my leg really hurts

Some kids say it's their calf muscles or their bones. Some just say it hurts. The hurt is what we call growing pains.

Your child's fever – what every parent should know

Reduce your anxiety about fever in young children by learning about fevers, how to read the thermometer and when to call the doctor.

When your child has an earache

Earaches are a common problem. Here's what you need to know about recognizing the symptoms and what you should do for your child.

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