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Botulism Bulletin

Key points:  If your baby has consumed recalled formula and is acting normally, no ER visit is needed. Monitor carefully for symptoms of botulism.  Symptoms

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Understanding Anemia in Children

  Anemia is a common global health concern, especially among young children, pregnant and postpartum people, and menstruating teens and adults (World Health Organization [WHO],

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Acrocyanosis

Acrocyanosis comes from the Greek “akron,” meaning extremity, and “kyanos,” meaning blue. The term literally means “blue extremities” and is common in newborns after delivery

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November 2025 Newsletter

November is a month of gratitude. This November, we are thankful for our families, our health, and the little moments that make growing up so

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West Nile Virus

West Nile virus (WNV) was first discovered in Uganda in 1937 and spread across Africa, Asia, Europe, and, eventually, the Americas. Healthcare providers first reported

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Travel Vaccines

Traveling with kids can be rewarding for families who value new adventures and experiences. It’s your opportunity to open their eyes to new situations, places,

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Traveling with Children

Traveling overseas with children can be both rewarding and challenging.  The logistics of bringing a child somewhere other than home can be a challenge.  Many

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October 2025 Newsletter

Happy Fall & Spooky Halloween from Your Care Team at Growing Healthy Together!    Vision, Hearing, and Dental Health Checks Routine screenings are crucial for

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Using Breast Milk for Eye Discharge

You may have heard that putting a few drops of breast milk into an infant’s eye can help with eye discharge. This idea has been

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