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A yellow lunch container holds sandwich halves with lettuce and sliced filling, along with strawberries, apple slices, nuts, and small pieces of fruit. The container sits on a colorful surface scattered with school supplies, including scissors, rulers, binder clips, a paint palette, and a backpack strap.

Summer is a time for sunshine, play, and making lasting memories. But for some families, it can also bring added challenges especially when school meal programs pause for the season.…

You may think it’s too early to think about the upcoming school year, but now is a great time to schedule a well-child check for your child before the classes…

February is Children’s Dental Health Month, so what a perfect time to review the best ways to care for your child’s teeth! Use these tips to help keep their smile bright…

A person sits beside a child who is lying on a couch under a blanket. The person holds a phone to their ear with one hand and places the other hand on the child’s forehead, as if checking for a fever. A pillow and a light knit blanket surround the child.

Pertussis, often called whooping cough, is an illness caused by a bacterial infection. While anyone can get it, babies are especially at risk because their airways are so small. Sadly, the…

As backpacks get packed and schools bells ring again, it’s time to think about one of the most important parts of the school day: lunch! A nutritious lunch fuels your…

Every child deserves access to nutritious meals—especially during the summer months when school is out and food insecurity is on the rise. Thankfully there are free summer food programs available…

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Warm weather is right around the corner, which means fun in the sun and opening doors and windows to get some fresh air. But that also means the outdoors get…

A CHAS Health staff member wearing a purple scrub top and a stethoscope stands in a clinic room, speaking with someone whose shoulder is visible in the foreground.

What to Expect from a Sports Physical at CHAS Health At CHAS Health, we provide comprehensive sports physicals to make sure that you are healthy and can at your best.…

Common Causes and Symptoms Different viruses can cause upper respiratory infections (URIs), but they typically result in similar symptoms: cough, runny nose, sore throat, fever, muscle aches, and sometimes vomiting…

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The start of the school year is a good reminder to care for the physical and mental health of ourselves and our families. Let’s spend a little time talking about anxiety and how it might affect the health of your child.