01/07/2026
🦠 Flu Season Is Breaking Records This Year
Here’s What You Should Know:
Influenza isn’t just a bad cold. It can cause high fever, body aches, fatigue, and lead to serious complications—especially in young children. It can lead to severe illness and even hospitalization.
💉 The best protection? An annual flu vaccine for everyone 6 months and older.
🧼 Don’t forget everyday prevention: handwashing, covering coughs, and keeping sick kids home.
❤️ When Your Child Has the Flu
Seeing your little one sick is tough. The flu can come on quickly with fever, cough, sore throat, and extreme tiredness.
‼️Remember:
• Keep them hydrated
• Encourage rest
• Call us if symptoms worsen or you’re concerned
If your child has flu symptoms or you’re unsure what to do, our team is here to help! ❤️
🚫 Antivirals may be an option for your little one if they are considered high risk. Below is some information on antivirals, what they are and who may be eligible to receive them.
‼️Remember! It’s not too late to get the flu vaccine if you haven’t already, call the office to schedule!
For more information in influenza please follow the link below:
https://www.healthychildren.org/English/health-issues/conditions/flu/Pages/the-flu-what-parents-need-to-know.aspx?_gl=1*1ps8s08*_ga*MTMzMDkyMTcwNi4xNzY1Mjk2MDg4*_ga_FD9D3XZVQQ*czE3Njc4MDIzNTkkbzIkZzAkdDE3Njc4MDIzNTkkajYwJGwwJGgw