Summer is flying by, but there’s still plenty of time for outdoor fun. Just be mindful of bug and tick bites that usually happen during the warmest months of the year. Dr. Niharika Podaralla, pediatrician at Akron Children’s Pediatrics in New Philadelphia, offers these tips to reduce your child’s risk of a bug or tick […]
What parents should know about bee sting allergies
It’s that time of year: baseball, barbecues and bee stings. Dr. Lisa Sammon, pediatric allergist and director of the Akron Children’s Center for Allergy and Immunology shares her expertise about bee sting allergies. Q: How common are bee sting allergies in kids? A: Despite much fear surrounding bee stings, severe allergy to bees is quite […]
