Child Wellness Category
Dr. Rosenbaum in Mishpacha Magazine (Hebrew), May 2015
Nice article on routine tests in childhood – click here for article: Bedikot Shigratiot
Dr. Rosenbaum on healthy eating in gan (Hebrew)
Read Dr. Rosenbaum’s new article on healthy eating in school, published in Leumit’s national newsletter. Click here.
Dr. Rosenbaum in Mishpacha magazine! Going back to school
Come and read Dr. Rosenbaum’s interview regarding the perils of summer in Mishpacha magazine. Summer 2014.mishpacha going back to school…
Dr. Shana Gros in BINA magazine! Sukkos 2013
Come see the great interview with Dr. Shana Gros (and Dr. Susan Schulman, mother of our Dr. Tamar Rosner and…
Dr. Rosenbaum in Bina Magazine!! March 30, 2011
Sleep Questions
Health Updates-April 2010-Mumps
Mumps Prepared by Dr Micha Halperin Mumps is a viral illness that causes fever and swollen salivary glands. It is…
Passport to Health
Click here to get the guide to your child’s health, happiness and safety. A new innovation by the doctors in…
Influenza vaccination in children
INTRODUCTION — Influenza is an acute respiratory illness caused by influenza A or B viruses, which occurs in outbreaks worldwide every year, mainly during the winter seasons (in temperate climates).
Influenza prevention
INFLUENZA VACCINE OVERVIEW — The most effective way to prevent influenza is by getting the influenza vaccine (the flu shot) as well as using simple infection control measures such as hand washing. Antiviral medications can also help prevent infection after exposure, but they are generally reserved for people who are at risk for complications of influenza.
Upper Respiratory Tract Infections/Colds in children
URI (Upper respiratory tract infection) or “Colds”
Colds develop from a virus which attacks the body and is transferred to others via touch or through the air(cough). Although it is called a “cold,” it is not is not caused as a result of air conditioning, heating, wind or cold. An URI is a phenomenon that is especially common in winter and results in a runny nose, nasal congestion, cough, and sometimes has associated fever, sore throat, redness in the eyes or hoarseness. Children tend to get infected with viruses of this kind a few times a year.