Why does my child keep getting strep throat?
Strep throat is a bacterial infection caused by the Streptococcus bacteria. It is highly contagious and can be easily spread through respiratory droplets and by those who are in close contact with others, such as in school or daycare. To prevent strep infections, parents should encourage good hygiene practices and children should be taught to cover their mouth and nose when they cough or sneeze. 

Fighting A Fever In Children: Do's And Don'ts
Parents: do you know the Do's and Don'ts when your child has a fever? From monitoring temperatures and fluid intake, to dress/clothing and medication options, review these best practices when caring for your loved ones.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Pediatric Specialty Services Again Ranked Among the Best in the Nation
Five Nicklaus Children’s Hospital specialty programs are again identified among the best in the nation, according to U.S.News & World Report’s 2020-21 “Best Children’s Hospitals” rankings, posted online today.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital recognized as a NYSS Champion to Promote Participation in Youth Sports
The Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is pleased to recognize Nicklaus Children’s Hospital as a National Youth Sports Strategy (NYSS) Champion. As a NYSS Champion, Nicklaus Children’s has demonstrated its commitment to support safe, fun, inclusive, developmentally appropriate, and accessible youth sports opportunities.