Featured · Vaccination Dr. Vannala Raju • September 21, 2026 • 4 min read RSV Protection for Babies 2026–27: Who Needs It and When RSV protection for babies in 2026–27: all infants under 8 months qualify, and more high-risk toddlers can get a second-season dose. Options and timing.
Vaccination Dr. Vannala Raju • September 20, 2026 • 4 min read COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids 2026–27: Which Children Need It COVID-19 vaccine for kids in 2026–27: advised for all 6–23 month olds and higher-risk kids aged 2–18, and offered to others. What Indian parents…
Newborn & NICU Dr. Vannala Raju • September 19, 2026 • 5 min read Zero-Separation Care for Preterm Babies: New Indian Study Zero-separation care for preterm babies kept mothers with newborns 24x7 in a new Indian study, linked to lower stress and better growth. What to…
Vaccination Dr. Vannala Raju • September 18, 2026 • 4 min read BEVAC Hepatitis B Vaccine for Newborns: New Indian Study The hepatitis B vaccine for newborns works best as a birth dose within 24 hours. An Indian trial found BEVAC protected 98.2% of babies,…
Fever & Infections Dr. Vannala Raju • September 17, 2026 • 4 min read Fever in Babies 2–3 Months Old: When to Worry Fever in babies aged 2–3 months needs a same-day check. Serious bacterial infection is uncommon in well-looking babies, but not zero. Here is what…
Newborn & NICU Dr. Vannala Raju • September 14, 2026 • 5 min read Early Caffeine for Preterm Babies: Protecting Fragile Lungs Early caffeine for preterm babies born before 32 weeks lowered lung disease (BPD) or death in a new randomized trial. What NICU parents should…
Fever & Infections Dr. Vannala Raju • September 13, 2026 • 4 min read Dengue in Children: Warning Signs, Blood Tests, Prevention Dengue in children is often mild, but some cases worsen fast as fever settles. Learn the warning signs, why repeat blood tests matter, and…
Newborn & NICU Dr. Vannala Raju • September 13, 2026 • 3 min read Newborn E. coli Sepsis: Why Some Babies Are More Vulnerable Newborn sepsis from E. coli is more likely when babies get fewer protective antibodies from their mother. What new research means, and warning signs.
Vaccination Dr. Vannala Raju • September 12, 2026 • 5 min read Maternal RSV Vaccine: What Hyderabad Parents Should Know A maternal RSV vaccine in pregnancy helps protect babies from severe RSV in their first six months. What the multi-dose vial means for Hyderabad…
Featured · Medical Dr. Vannala Raju • August 12, 2026 • 8 min read Rainy Season Health Issues in Children: A Pediatrician’s Guide for Parents The monsoon brings welcome relief from the heat, but it also increases children's exposure to mosquito-borne, water-borne, respiratory and skin infections. Here is a…
