Beyond the Checkup - blog

Luke Voytas is a pediatrician and author in Portland, Oregon. His posts combine research and common sense to help parents be calm and confident in raising their kids.

All in Illness

Remember Smallpox? Me Neither.

Feb 20

Feb 20 Remember Smallpox? Me Neither.

Measles Madness: An inevitable outbreak and what we can learn from it

Jan 30

Jan 30 Measles Madness: An inevitable outbreak and what we can learn from it

Molluscum Contagiosum - Worst Disease Name Ever?

Oct 10

Oct 10 Molluscum Contagiosum - Worst Disease Name Ever?

Is It an Ear Infection?

Jun 20

Jun 20 Is It an Ear Infection?

Hand, Foot, and Mouth Hysteria

Jun 13

Jun 13 Hand, Foot, and Mouth Hysteria

The Promise of Probiotics

Jun 6

Jun 6 The Promise of Probiotics

Those Annoying Bumps on Your Kid's Arms

May 30

May 30 Those Annoying Bumps on Your Kid's Arms

Pummeled by Pollen

May 23

May 23 Pummeled by Pollen