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Mary Connolly, MBBCh, FRCPC,
Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) is increasingly being reported as a cause of severe respiratory illness across North America.[1] Members of the Picornaviridae family, enteroviruses (EVs) are non-enveloped, single-stranded RNA... Read More
Seizures in children are a common problem facing physicians working in primary care and emergency departments. Between 3% and 5% of children under 5 years of age will have a febrile seizure, and approximately 1.5% of... Read More
Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder in childhood. Although most children who have an epileptic seizure do well, the diagnosis of such a seizure in a child can cause considerable anxiety for the parents. A... Read More