Are COVID-19 vaccines safe for pregnant women? February 23, 2021 | Valerie Elwell Because pregnant women are at greater risk for complications from COVID-19, they should seriously consider getting vaccinated, says Dr. Carol... Read More Tags COVID-19 breastfeeding pregnancy newborn
COVID-19 doesn't have to spoil Halloween October 23, 2020 | Valerie Elwell We may be living through a pandemic, but there are still creative, fun ways to celebrate Halloween and Dia de los Muertos and stay safe, says Dr.... Read More Tags COVID-19 hand washing health tips holidays infections kids' health parenting party prevention viruses
Can kids go back to school safely? August 26, 2020 | UCI Health With the number of novel coronavirus declining in Orange County, schools are preparing to reopen classrooms for in-person learning. It can be done... Read More Tags COVID-19 hand washing infections parenting prevention vaccines viruses
It's time for well-child checks — and vaccinations July 10, 2020 | UCI Health Don't delay pediatric care for your child, especially essential vaccinations, because of fear of COVID-19. UCI Health has adopted rigorous safety... Read More Tags newborn primary care immunizations parenting kids' health mental health vaccines viruses
Teens and young adults face uncertain future June 18, 2020 | UCI Health Teens and very young adults are coming of age during a pandemic that has dashed dreams and cherished traditions, may change the college experience... Read More Tags depression health tips mental health parenting stress young adults
How much screen time is too much? May 11, 2020 | UCI Health Telecommuting for work, school lessons by computer and online socializing means the number of hours we spend staring at electronic devices has... Read More Tags COVID-19 eye health tips parenting