Flu

Influenza (flu) usually comes on suddenly. In many cases you can pinpoint the hour when symptoms started. Symptoms develop 1 to 4 days after your child is infected. Classic flu involves fever for about 3 days, followed by a gradual decrease in other symptoms. Fever is usually slightly lower on the 2nd & 3rd [...]

Flu2017-06-28T11:32:07-05:00

Fever (Infant)

We have a Fever video available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D96e6XI7ouY Call our office or page operator (after hours) if your baby is younger than three months of age and develops a fever (rectal temperature of more than 100.4°F). Do not give Tylenol to a baby less than three months old without talking to us first.  The [...]

Fever (Infant)2021-02-02T12:16:20-05:00

Colds

Occasional colds are unavoidable in babies and children.  The average baby will contract eight to twelve colds per year! Colds which involve no more than a runny nose and a mild cough and even fever can be handled at home.  If your baby has other worrisome symptoms, however, we’d like for you to call [...]

Colds2017-06-28T11:31:54-05:00

Hospitalizations, Poisoning, and Medications

Warning Signs of Severe Illness We’d like you to be familiar with a few warning signs of severe illness.  Just because your child has one or more of these signs doesn’t necessarily mean a severe illness is present.  However, it could be the case.  Call us if you note any of the following warning [...]

Hospitalizations, Poisoning, and Medications2017-06-28T11:33:34-05:00

Blue Fish Katy Relocating on 5/27/2025

Our Blue Fish Katy clinic will be relocating! Beginning Tuesday, May 27, 2025, our new address will be 23211 First Park Drive, Katy, TX 77449 (2.4 miles from our current office). The first day of clinic at our new location is 5/27/2025. Our phone numbers and hours of operation will remain the same. Patients will enjoy enhanced convenience with pull-up parking, easy access, and a modern, welcoming environment designed to better serve our families.