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Family health & wellness

The Current CDC Vaccine Schedule for Children

Amanda Rahn -
One important way to keep kids healthy is to follow the current CDC vaccine schedule for kids. Here's the Centers for Disease Control's 2022 guidelines.
School Issues

Back-to-School Checklist

Kristen J. Gough -
From buying supplies to catching up on those summer reading lists, here's what you need to do to prepare for the new school year.
Family health & wellness

Michigan Vaccination Laws: What Parents Should Know

Maggie Boleyn -
Not sure what the Michigan immunization requirements are – or what changes have been made to the Michigan immunization waiver form? We've got the scoop, plus what it means for parents who are choosing to opt out.
Family health & wellness

How to Pick a Pediatrician for Your Child

Jacquie Goetz Bluethmann -
How do you find the right doctor for your baby? Southeast Michigan pediatricians offer advice for picking a pediatrician.
Family health & wellness

Interviewing a Pediatrician: Questions to Ask a New Pediatrician

Amanda Rahn -
Need a little help when deciding which pediatrician is best for your child? Walk into your meet-and greet-appointment with questions in hand.
Family health & wellness

Health Care Goes Digital

Rebecca Thomas -
Forget the sea of paper charts. Today, the medical community is going modern, with patient portals, digital doctor appointments and email communication.
Family health & wellness

Raising Awareness About Meningitis

Charnae Sanders -
After losing their daughter Emily to meningitis, parents Alicia and Michael Stillman created The Emily Stillman Foundation to spread awareness.
Family health & wellness

Should You Delay or Skip Giving Your Kids Shots?

Maggie Boleyn -
A University of Michigan study finds parents using alternate immunization schedules. Learn when it's OK and get other insight on the pros and cons.
Family health & wellness

The Importance of Immunizations

Maggie Boleyn -
A Henry Ford Health System's Dr. Bridget McArdle discusses the vaccines your child needs before heading back to school.
Early Education

Tips for Detroit Parents on Picking a Kindergarten

Jacquie Goetz Bluethmann -
This crucial grade is the foundation of elementary learning. Here are some tips and insights for picking your child's school and why it's so important.
Family health & wellness

Making Your Child’s Visit to The Doctor Stress Free

Maureen Schuster -
If your child gets super anxious about going to the doctor's office, try these tips for calming their nerves when it comes time for their next appointment.
Family health & wellness

Reports of Measles Up Nationwide, States Include Michigan

Mike Espejo -
Since mid-August 2013, 159 cases of this disease have been reported across the country, raising concerns about traveling with infant kids and vaccine refusal.
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