Dr. Smith is the president of the Tennessee Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

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Wintertime unfortunately means cold and flu season. And for the estimated 40 million people who get the flu each year, it can ...

Ami was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2017 and was only given a three percent chance at survival. However, after undergoing chemotherapy and radiation, she was in remission by the beginning of 2018.

Those deaths — agonizing, from diseases or infections the body might otherwise fight off — sent loved ones into the streets, ...

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Long COVID risk among pediatric patients was higher in those with a history of pneumonia as well as those with anosmia during their initial COVID-19 illness.

But what is pneumonia and what are the symptoms to look out for? Here’s everything you need to know. Pneumonia is swelling ...

A 4-year-old Zionsville girl is fighting for her life after coming down with the flu. Ruby Swain is in the pediatric ICU on ECMO at Riley Hospital for Children. Just three ...

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