{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpodful-of-pediatrics.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fthe-one-where-we-talk-about-influenza-sksTE8yC","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"The One Where We Talk About Influenza","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/767b165f-d506-43e1-9ddd-24271e1ddaee/0344305a-8234-4846-b333-2b9eec7d0734/podcast-20thumbnail.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/72831f19-980b-4eb8-a8c3-a232896fe5f4\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"The One Where We Talk About Influenza\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"What is the “real flu” and how does it affect children? In this episode of A Podful of Pediatrics, we cover:\n\n🤧 Flu symptoms vs. stomach flu\n👶 High-risk groups: infants and children with chronic conditions\n⚠️ Complications like pneumonia, ear infections, and neurological issues\n💉 Flu vaccines: IIV, LAIV (FluMist), and RIV, and why annual shots matter\n💊 Treatment options: Tamiflu and Xofluza\n🛡️ Tips to protect your child and family during flu season\n\n🎙️ Essential info for parents and caregivers to keep kids healthy this flu season!\n\n💉 Myth busted: Germ theory is real, and acetaminophen is not linked to autism."}