Children’s Center - September 2014 Archives

Being a parent of a very sick child is a frightening experience. That’s particularly true when the illness is a mystery and each possibility seems ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYb7t_jHiTE With schools back in session, many parents are again on the alert for easily transmissible childhood diseases. Hand, foot and mouth disease is one of them. Pediatric dermatologist with the Mayo Clinic Children's Center, Megha Tollefson, M.D., says it's usually not a big concern. But, in certain circumstances, hospitalization may be required. Here’s Dennis Douda for the Mayo Clinic News Network. [TRT 2:02] Journalists: Broadcast quality video is available in the downloads.  To read the full script click here.