How to Treat a Burn—and When to Seek Emergency Care
Steps for stopping the pain and healing your skin.
Emergency Care
Category: Your Care
Coworkers Share a Liver and Lifelong Bond
When Ana Cooke heard her colleague needed a liver transplant, she volunteered her own.
Organ Donation, Patient Stories, Transplants
What Parents of Babies Need to Know About Measles
How to keep your infant safe until they can be vaccinated.
Babies, Infectious Diseases, Vaccines
What to Know About Measles As Cases Rise
An infectious diseases specialist answers common questions.
Infectious Diseases, Medical Tips, Vaccines
The Rise in Whooping Cough: What You Need to Know
Vaccines protect children, but adults need boosters, too.
Children's Health, Infectious Diseases, Vaccines
What’s the Difference Between Palliative Care and Hospice?
Both provide support during illness but are used at different times.
Hospice Care, Palliative Care, Patient Care
COVID Vaccines in 2025: What You Need to Know
The process is different this year.
Coronavirus, Infectious Diseases, Vaccines
How to Treat Spider Bites
Most spider bites are harmless, but there are exceptions.
Emergency Care, First Aid
The Truth About Vaccines: Addressing Common Concerns
An infectious diseases doctor on the safety and risks of vaccines.
Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Vaccines
Do’s and Don’ts: Helping Your Child Cope with Pain
Here’s how to reassure and calm your child at the doctor or when injury strikes.
Children's Health, Families, Home Health Care
4 Questions to Ask About Health Information Online
There’s a lot of health information online, but it’s not all correct.
Medical Tips, Online safety
Frequently Asked Questions About Fluoride
A pediatric dentist explains the benefits and risks.
Medical Tips, Your Care