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How to take your baby outside during a heat wave
In the shade, and in the mornings/nights, and well dressed.
Jun 23
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Vicky MD MPH
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Ask This First: How To Choose A Pediatrician For Your Baby
Questions to ask when evaluating whether a pediatric practice works for your family
Jun 16
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Vicky MD MPH
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This Week in Baby + Parent Health: maternal mental health, cocaine loving flies, NICU family leave and more
A few deeper dives and a few quick hits — what matters, what to do, and why it’s not all bad.
Jun 9
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Vicky MD MPH
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This Week in Baby + Parent Health: UTI tests, a NEC drug, appointment times and more
5 deeper dives and a few quick hits — what matters, what to do, and why it’s not all bad.
Jun 3
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Vicky MD MPH
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March 2025
How measles affects babies and pregnant people
Listen now | Congenital and perinatal measles and measles in pregnancy were all previously rare but will now continue to rise. The symptoms vary, but…
Mar 15
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Babies, Explained
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20:12
How measles affects babies and pregnant people
All were previously rare and will now continue to rise. The symptoms vary, but the increased risk of SSPE is terrifying.
Mar 15
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Vicky MD MPH
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Yes, your baby needs a vitamin K shot.
Unless you like head bleeds. No, the oral version won't work as well.
Mar 12
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Babies, Explained
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2
29:06
Yes, your baby needs a Vitamin K shot.
Unless you like head bleeds! This evidence-based injection has saved thousands of lives since 1961. No, the oral version won't work as well.
Mar 10
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Vicky MD MPH
12
February 2025
What to do when your baby is hospitalized: Actionable advice from a NICU doctor
I would help you at the bedside if I could. This is second best: tips from over a decade of supporting families.
Feb 23
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Vicky MD MPH
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Coming soon
Evidence-based information about pregnancy, delivery, and babies.
Feb 10
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Babies, Explained
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