Pediatricians see uptick in number of sick children early in school year

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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) – Doctors at a medical center in west Alabama say the number of its pediatric patients has doubled from July to August, all because of those back-to-school germs and viruses.

Pediatricians say they typically see sick children from October to March, but this year it’s been much earlier and one pediatrician knows why.

Dr. Mallory Marshall is fresh off her medical residency and has been ‘baptized’ by the influx of sick kids early and often…

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