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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Prevention
Category: safety_and_prevention
Information and guidance on preventing COVID-19 infection.
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) or Influenza - How to Tell
Category: safety_and_prevention
Information and guidance on similarities and differences of COVID-19 and influenza infections.
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Financial Assistance—Autism Toolkit
Category: pediatric_care
Many children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are able to get support from programs funded through their state or county. Some examples are financial help, education support, medical care, job skills training, and residential or living services. Some supports are available to all children because
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For Today's Teens: A Message From Your Pediatrician
Category: pediatric_care
Now that you are getting older, you have different health needs than you did when you were younger. However, your pediatrician is still there to help you stay healthy.
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Imaging Tests: A Look Inside Your Child's Body
Category: newborns_infants_and_toddlers
Imaging tests are used to “look” inside the body. They can help diagnose injuries and illnesses from broken bones to cancer. Some tests can find problems before symptoms appear. Here is information from the American Academy of Pediatrics about imaging tests.
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Imaging and Medical Radiation Safety: Important Information for Parents
Category: safety_and_prevention
Pediatricians use different tests and tools to help them diagnose and treat injuries and illnesses. This handout was written by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) to answer questions about imaging and medical radiation safety.
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Intervention Approaches Used for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder—Autism Toolkit
Category: pediatric_care
If you have concerns about your child’s development and behavior, your child should be seen to tell if she needs therapy. You do not need a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to begin many kinds of therapy. There can be a long wait for ASD diagnosis, so it is important to start therapy while
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Laboratory Tests—Autism Toolkit
Category: pediatric_care
All children have some laboratory tests at birth and as part of regular checkups. Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often need more tests. These tests can help find the cause of the condition or problems related to it that may not be obvious. This helps guide your child’s doctor in treating
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