Infections and Medical Problems

We understand the essential role that families play in providing health care. Whether your child has the flu or has been diagnosed with a chronic medical condition we know that you are doing all that you can to minimize your child’s pain.

We value our ability to partner with parents and caregivers to provide information that is essential for the healing of your child.

Infections

Medical Problems: Condition Centers

Infections and Medical Problems Features

Is it the Cold or the Flu?
Your child is sent home from school with a sore throat, cough, and high fever - could it be the flu that's been going around? Or is it just a common cold? Find out here!

Respiratory Virus Far More Common Than Thought
The highly contagious respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), which can cause wheezing and pneumonia in children, is far more common than previously believed, according to a new study.

Your Child's Immunizations
Here's an overview of each vaccine recommended for kids, and a link to an immunization schedule that can help you make sure your child has all vaccinations on time.

FamilyWise with Dr. Ramey

Read Dr. Ramey's latest columns about helping families to be happy and healthy.

Kohl's A Minute for Kids

Pediatric health and safety information

Partners in Prevention

Learn more about our prevention programs

Stay Connected

Upcoming Events

A fun-filled event that features a morning mimosa social hour, silent auction, raffles, bake sale, champagne luncheon and live dollar auction.

TWIG 24 Heart and Hand Luncheon

Autism education sessions are designed to provide up to date information to parents of children affected by autism spectrum disorders.

Autism Education Session

Is your child riding safely? Get your child's car seat checked at one of Dayton Children's monthly car seat checks. Seats checked by appointment only. Call the Family Resource Center at 937-641-3700 for more information or to make an appointment.

Car Seat Safety Check