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May 2020

• Masking your kids during COVID-19 May 06, 2020, 04:42 p.m. CDT

• Why you need to keep your child's vaccine schedule during COVID-19 May 05, 2020, 05:46 p.m. CDT

• 'Mayo Clinic Anxiety Coach' e-tool to help children with mental health concerns May 01, 2020, 02:11 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Maintaining routine vaccine schedules during COVID-19 May 01, 2020, 10:07 a.m. CDT

April 2020

• Teens and mental health: Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute April 10, 2020, 04:11 p.m. CDT

March 2020

• Kids coping with the COVID-19 pandemic March 27, 2020, 10:11 p.m. CDT

• COVID-19: Tips for parents and caregivers with children at home March 25, 2020, 02:45 p.m. CDT

• Helping kids cope with the COVID-19 pandemic March 16, 2020, 10:24 p.m. CDT

• COVID-19 questions answered during Mayo Clinic Live Q&A March 10, 2020, 02:00 p.m. CDT

December 2019

• Infectious Diseases A-Z: Children aren't getting vaccinated before international travel Dec. 16, 2019, 11:00 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Q and A: Scoliosis most often develops during growth spurt just before puberty Dec. 03, 2019, 04:00 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Minute: Why get a flu shot? Dec. 03, 2019, 08:00 a.m. CDT

• Infectious Diseases A--Z: Break the cycle of respiratory syncytial virus Dec. 02, 2019, 10:00 p.m. CDT

November 2019

• Mayo Clinic Minute: Is it sore throat or strep throat? Nov. 29, 2019, 08:00 a.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Q and A: When does pinkeye require treatment? Nov. 22, 2019, 10:00 p.m. CDT

• Will you pass the penicillin allergy quiz? Nov. 18, 2019, 06:30 p.m. CDT

• Infectious Diseases A--Z: Why you should never take leftover antibiotics Nov. 18, 2019, 10:30 p.m. CDT

• Expert Alert: Some common youth sports injuries are avoidable Nov. 05, 2019, 07:00 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Q and A: Address habits that may interfere with child's sleep Nov. 05, 2019, 09:00 p.m. CDT

October 2019

• Mayo Clinic Q and A: Treating measles -- managing symptoms until the virus has run its course Oct. 25, 2019, 03:00 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Minute: Why kids shouldn't specialize in one sport Oct. 21, 2019, 07:00 a.m. CDT

• Science Saturday: Fetal surgery to expand lungs Oct. 19, 2019, 01:05 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Minute: Is fruit juice a good drink for children? Oct. 18, 2019, 07:00 a.m. CDT

• Global Handwashing Day: Make it a family affair Oct. 15, 2019, 02:02 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Program to host family event Oct. 09, 2019, 03:00 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Minute: Why you need a flu shot Oct. 08, 2019, 07:00 a.m. CDT

• Infectious Diseases A--Z: Should babies get their recommended vaccines at one time? Oct. 07, 2019, 09:30 p.m. CDT

• Vaccine researchers advice about the flu: Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute Oct. 07, 2019, 07:05 p.m. CDT

September 2019

• Lice Non-Treatments: Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute Sept. 06, 2019, 06:48 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Sports Medicine to offer walk-in Saturday sports injury clinic Sept. 05, 2019, 07:00 p.m. CDT

• Schooling your kids on hand washing: Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute Sept. 04, 2019, 06:41 p.m. CDT

August 2019

• Mayo Clinic Minute: What are the health benefits when kids play sports? Aug. 26, 2019, 07:00 a.m. CDT

• Infectious Diseases A--Z: When to keep your sick child home from school Aug. 26, 2019, 10:00 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Q and A: High energy, lack of focus don't necessarily mean your child has ADHD Aug. 20, 2019, 08:00 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Minute: Why your preteen needs the HPV vaccine Aug. 19, 2019, 07:00 a.m. CDT

• Infographic: Pediatric epilepsy Aug. 14, 2019, 10:00 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Minute: How to handle extreme picky eating Aug. 13, 2019, 07:00 a.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Q and A: Helping your child deal with back-to-school bullying Aug. 13, 2019, 05:00 p.m. CDT

• Infectious Diseases A--Z: Teach your kids cough etiquette Aug. 12, 2019, 09:00 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Minute: Tips for kids to get better sleep Aug. 09, 2019, 07:00 a.m. CDT

• Infectious Diseases A--Z: Measles cases in 30 states Aug. 05, 2019, 10:00 p.m. CDT

• Adult and teen depression: Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute Aug. 05, 2019, 06:46 p.m. CDT

• Helping children cope with tragedy Aug. 05, 2019, 02:00 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Minute: Signs your child might have hearing loss Aug. 05, 2019, 07:00 a.m. CDT

July 2019

• In the Loop: Beads of Courage July 30, 2019, 09:00 p.m. CDT

• Tuesday Tips: Best ways to help protect kids from skin cancer July 30, 2019, 09:55 p.m. CDT

• Why allergies shouldn't prevent kids from having pets: Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute July 09, 2019, 02:50 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Minute: Need to wait 30 minutes after you eat before swimming? July 04, 2019, 07:00 a.m. CDT

• In the Loop: Sophie's blankets July 02, 2019, 03:00 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Minute: How to tell if someone is drowning July 02, 2019, 07:00 a.m. CDT

June 2019

• Home Remedies: Patience to reduce bed-wetting June 26, 2019, 09:00 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Minute: Swimming pool sickness June 24, 2019, 07:00 a.m. CDT

• Mayo once again ranked among 'Best Children's Hospitals' by U.S. News & World Report June 18, 2019, 03:00 p.m. CDT

• Infectious Diseases A--Z: Breaking down the MMR vaccine June 17, 2019, 09:00 p.m. CDT

• Ochsner Hospital for Children joins national consortium on hypoplastic left heart syndrome June 17, 2019, 03:00 p.m. CDT

• The trouble with toothpaste for kids: Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute June 17, 2019, 05:58 p.m. CDT

May 2019

• Mayo Clinic Minute: Tips to keep your kids safe outdoors May 29, 2019, 07:00 a.m. CDT

• #MayoClinicRadio podcast: 5/25/19 May 27, 2019, 06:00 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Minute: Avoiding summer E. coli infection May 24, 2019, 07:00 a.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Minute: Why parents need to teach their kids about hand hygiene May 05, 2019, 07:00 a.m. CDT

April 2019

• More measles cases: CDC says largest outbreak since measles eliminated in 2000 April 25, 2019, 03:06 p.m. CDT

• Infectious Diseases A-Z: The 3 Cs of measles April 22, 2019, 10:00 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Q and A: Helping your child with fear and anxiety about storms April 19, 2019, 09:30 p.m. CDT

• From picky eaters to poor sleepers, Mayo Clinic book offers tips for raising a healthy child April 16, 2019, 06:00 p.m. CDT

• Infectious Diseases A-Z: Protect children from chickenpox infection April 15, 2019, 09:30 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Minute: The ABCs of the DTaP vaccine April 11, 2019, 07:00 a.m. CDT

• Infectious Diseases A-Z: Why the measles virus is so contagious April 09, 2019, 07:20 p.m. CDT

• In the Loop: Gabe's bell to 'honor the fighting, remember the resting, and party on with the survivors' April 02, 2019, 06:00 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Minute: Is a rise in teen depression linked to technology, social media? April 01, 2019, 07:00 a.m. CDT

• Infectious Diseases A-Z: Battling a myth about measles vaccine April 01, 2019, 09:00 p.m. CDT

March 2019

• Tuesday Tips: How do you get a picky eater to eat? March 26, 2019, 06:00 p.m. CDT

• In the Loop: Helping the youngest heart patients, one car at a time March 26, 2019, 03:00 p.m. CDT

• Infectious Diseases A-Z: Understanding tetanus March 25, 2019, 09:30 p.m. CDT

• Teens, screen time and depression: Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute March 18, 2019, 06:43 p.m. CDT

• Infectious Diseases A-Z: Flu season part 2 March 18, 2019, 09:00 p.m. CDT

• Fertility preservation in children: Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute March 15, 2019, 06:12 p.m. CDT

• Childhood cancer: Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute March 13, 2019, 05:56 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Minute: Why and when your children should be vaccinated March 08, 2019, 10:00 p.m. CDT

• In the Loop: Born 7 weeks early and during the polar vortex March 05, 2019, 03:16 p.m. CDT

• Infectious Diseases A-Z: Skip the flu shot? It's not too late March 04, 2019, 09:30 p.m. CDT

February 2019

• Infectious Diseases A-Z: Facts and straight answers about childhood vaccines Feb. 11, 2019, 09:00 p.m. CDT

• Probiotics for kids: Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute Feb. 04, 2019, 03:50 p.m. CDT

January 2019

• Does screen time contribute to slower child development? Jan. 30, 2019, 10:30 p.m. CDT

• Housecall: Understanding pain Jan. 21, 2019, 06:00 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Minute: What happens to your body when you're allergic to food? Jan. 17, 2019, 08:00 a.m. CDT

• Infectious Diseases A-Z: Norovirus cases rise in winter months Jan. 14, 2019, 07:00 p.m. CDT

• Infectious Diseases A-Z: Flu cases on the rise Jan. 07, 2019, 10:00 p.m. CDT

• 3 tips on what to do if your child is addicted to gaming: Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute Jan. 04, 2019, 05:18 p.m. CDT

• Helping Others Heal: Joy and blessings during cancer journey Jan. 02, 2019, 05:56 p.m. CDT

December 2018

• In the Loop: Brittle bone disease can't dim this little girl's unbreakable spirit Dec. 25, 2018, 10:00 p.m. CDT

• The road to hearing for baby Aida Dec. 18, 2018, 08:00 a.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Minute: Health officials concerned with spike in teen vaping Dec. 18, 2018, 10:00 p.m. CDT

• Infectious Diseases A-Z: How to tell if your child should stay home or go to school Dec. 17, 2018, 10:00 p.m. CDT

• Infectious Diseases A-Z: Keeping perspective on acute flaccid myelitis Dec. 03, 2018, 10:01 p.m. CDT

November 2018

• HPV Vaccine: Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute Nov. 30, 2018, 05:30 p.m. CDT

• Does folic acid prevent childhood obesity?: Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute Nov. 29, 2018, 05:27 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Minute: How common are food allergies? Nov. 16, 2018, 08:00 a.m. CDT

• Baby hears for first time with cochlear implants Nov. 13, 2018, 11:00 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Q and A: Vaping health risks for teens Nov. 09, 2018, 02:00 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Minute: Food allergies can be problematic for kids around the holidays Nov. 08, 2018, 08:00 a.m. CDT

• Infectious Diseases A-Z: Pertussis infections on the rise Nov. 05, 2018, 09:00 p.m. CDT

October 2018

• Infectious Diseases A-Z: What you need to know about hand, foot and mouth disease Oct. 29, 2018, 08:00 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic physician concerned by increase in cases of acute flaccid myelitis Oct. 19, 2018, 09:30 p.m. CDT

• CDC reports an increase in cases of rare acute flaccid myelitis Oct. 08, 2018, 10:08 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Q and A: Screening teens for depression risk Oct. 05, 2018, 08:00 p.m. CDT

• Infectious Diseases A-Z: Time to get your flu shot Oct. 01, 2018, 09:30 p.m. CDT

September 2018

• Back-to-school tips: Childhood test anxiety Sept. 06, 2018, 08:00 p.m. CDT

• Infectious Diseases A-Z: Mayo Clinic supports findings of CDC study on antibiotic overuse in kids Sept. 03, 2018, 02:14 p.m. CDT

August 2018

• Mayo Clinic Minute: 5 signs of depression in teens Aug. 28, 2018, 07:00 a.m. CDT

July 2018

• Back-to-school health topics to be featured on Mayo Clinic News Network July 31, 2018, 10:40 p.m. CDT

• Swimming safety key to a great outdoor experience July 20, 2018, 09:00 p.m. CDT

• CT scans for appendicitis study: Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute July 16, 2018, 09:37 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Minute: Understanding childhood eczema July 10, 2018, 07:00 a.m. CDT

• Benefits of breastfeeding are well established July 09, 2018, 09:45 p.m. CDT

June 2018

• Mayo Clinic Children's Center once again ranked among Best Children's Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report June 26, 2018, 04:01 p.m. CDT

• Know the facts about 'dry drowning' June 25, 2018, 09:00 p.m. CDT

• In the Loop: Sunshine and summer screen time June 19, 2018, 08:00 p.m. CDT

• Infectious Diseases A-Z: Severe 2017-2018 flu season brings record pediatric deaths June 11, 2018, 02:30 p.m. CDT

• Helping Others Heal: Arizona superhero uses power of proton beam June 06, 2018, 08:15 p.m. CDT

• Health behaviors and school grades: Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute June 06, 2018, 04:03 p.m. CDT

• 5 signs your teenager is battling depression: Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute June 04, 2018, 03:56 p.m. CDT

• Infectious Diseases A-Z: Measles in North America June 04, 2018, 05:00 p.m. CDT

May 2018

• Have fun but be safe in the sun May 24, 2018, 10:08 p.m. CDT

April 2018

• Mayo Clinic study finds no evidence that anesthesia in young children lowers intelligence April 18, 2018, 02:58 p.m. CDT

November 2017

• Infectious Diseases A-Z: Does your child have a sore throat? Nov. 27, 2017, 08:30 p.m. CDT

October 2017

• Helping overweight kids get healthier Oct. 11, 2017, 05:43 p.m. CDT

September 2017

• Treating more than the disease: Giving kids with cancer Brighter Tomorrows Sept. 26, 2017, 04:00 p.m. CDT

• Julia Fulmer's story: Beating cancer like a rock star Sept. 21, 2017, 03:55 p.m. CDT

• Mayo Clinic Minute: Cryopreservation giving kids with cancer a brighter future Sept. 19, 2017, 04:30 p.m. CDT