Bronchiolitis: No, it is NOT Bronchitis

Bronchiolitis is here – and no, it is not the same as bronchitis! If you imagine the tubes in your airway as a tree, the trunk of the tree is the bronchus, and the tiny tubes are the bronchioles.  Adults and adolescents get bronchitis, or an inflammation of the main trunk of the airway. …Continue reading →

Fifth’s disease

I have seen three children with Fifth’s disease this week so I thought I would pass along some information about it.  There are also diseases 1-4 and 6, but I won’t bore you with those details. …Continue reading →