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Over half (55%) of parents gave their child over-the-counter seasonal allergy medicine in the past year. One in seven parents have given their child over-the-counter allergy medicine that was labeled for adults. One in five parents did not check the expiration date on over-the-counter allergy medicines they had at home before giving them to their child.
After an 11-year-old Michigan boy found out his girlfriend had committed suicide, he took his own life as well. But the information about his girlfriend’s death was false – a hoax started by the girl herself that the boy believed to be true.
Only about half of parents are very confident they can get a same-day appointment with their provider for a sick child. About 4 in 10 parents will take their child to an urgent care, retail clinic or emergency department if they wake up with sore throat and fever. 10% of parents would use email with their provider to get advice for a sick child.
Recent weather events have caused widespread power outages forcing many preschools and child care centers to close. Whenever a preschool or child care center faces an emergency, it is essential that they are prepared to handle the situation, and that parents are aware of the emergency plan.