Posted on Apr 08,2019
From reading labels to proper storage, Rachel Dawkins, M.D., from Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, shares tips for parents on ensuring children receive the right medicine dosages.
Posted on Mar 04,2019
Rachel Dawkins, M.D., medical director of the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine Clinics, covers what parents need to know about allergy season.
Posted on Oct 15,2018
Rachel Dawkins, M.D., with Johns Hopkins All Children’s, shares important information for parents about sudden infant death syndrome.
Posted on Sep 17,2018
Recently, the American Academy of Pediatrics released new guidelines about kids in rear-facing car seats. Rachel Dawkins, M.D., from Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital explains the changes.
Posted on Aug 20,2018
Rachel Dawkins, M.D., explains what parents need to know about measles.
Posted on Jul 16,2018
Johns Hopkins All Children’s pediatrician Rachel Dawkins, M.D., shares some advice about back-to-school physicals.
Posted on Jun 18,2018
There’s little worse than a teething baby in the middle of the night. Rachel Dawkins, M.D., from Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital gives parents some tips to ease the pain of teething.
Posted on May 14,2018
It’s Food Allergy Awareness Week. Rachel Dawkins, M.D., from Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, talks about food allergies in kids.
Posted on Apr 09,2018
Allergy season is in full swing. People are having itchy, watery eyes and runny noses. Rachel Dawkins, M.D., medical director of the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine Clinic answers some important questions about allergies.
Posted on Mar 19,2018
The pediatric residents at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital have developed an advocacy project focusing on access to health care. Their campaign focuses on advocating for four different vulnerable populations. Alana Koehler, M.D., a pediatric resident at Johns Hopkins All Children’s, joined Rachel Dawkins, M.D., to discuss the needs of children in foster care.
Posted on Jan 29,2018
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month. Rachel Dawkins, M.D., from Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital explains how screening for cervical cancer has reduced the number of deaths from this virus.
Posted on Nov 06,2017
A recent article found that many baby foods tested positive for arsenic and other contaminates. Rachel Dawkins, M.D., from Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, provides information about these findings and the safety of the foods our infants are eating.
Posted on Oct 17,2017
Recently, pediatric offices and emergency rooms have seen an increase in the number of cases of Hand, Foot and Mouth disease coming through the doors. Dr. Rachel Dawkins explains the disease and how it's treated.
Posted on Aug 22,2017
It’s crucial to make sure the procedure is done safely, with sterile equipment, and that you know how to properly care for the new piercings at home.