# Wondercare: Healthcare Advice > Wondercare\- Expert advice for child and baby health and well\-being from an experienced pharmacist, who is also a Mum\. 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She covers how the Epstein\-Barr virus causes it, common symptoms such as fever, sore throat, swollen glands, and extreme fatigue, and the means of transmission\. Sheena explains the significance of the incubation period, diagnosis methods, and the general lack of effective antiviral or antibiotic treatments\. She also advises on when to seek medical help and offers guidance on returning to school, work, and sports while emphasizing the need to avoid potential spleen injuries\. Additionally, Sheena touches on the importance of hand hygiene, avoiding alcohol, and the restrictions on blood donation post\-infection\. - [What is Covid like right now? Including vaccine eligibility info\!](https://www.wondercare.ie/episodes/what-is-covid-like-right-now-including-vaccine-eligibility-info/): In this episode, Sheena explains why she was unable to speak with the audience last week, detailing her recent battle with COVID\-19\. She shares her personal experience of contracting the virus for the first time since the pandemic began, emphasizing the severity of her symptoms and the slow recovery process\. Sheena discusses the crucial role of COVID\-19 vaccines, especially for those with weak immune systems like herself\. She offers guidance on who should get vaccinated, the recommended frequency of vaccination, and stresses the importance of making informed decisions to protect oneself and others during the autumn and winter months\. - [Glandular Fever \- Is it actually the kissing disease?](https://www.wondercare.ie/episodes/glandular-fever-is-it-actually-the-kissing-disease/): In this episode, Sheena Mitchell, a pharmacist and mom of three, discusses glandular fever, also known as infectious mononucleosis\. She covers how the Epstein\-Barr virus causes it, common symptoms such as fever, sore throat, swollen glands, and extreme fatigue, and the means of transmission\. Sheena explains the significance of the incubation period, diagnosis methods, and the general lack of effective antiviral or antibiotic treatments\. She also advises on when to seek medical help and offers guidance on returning to school, work, and sports while emphasizing the need to avoid potential spleen injuries\. Additionally, Sheena touches on the importance of hand hygiene, avoiding alcohol, and the restrictions on blood donation post\-infection\. - [Kids \& Flu \- To Vaccinate or Not? Myth busting and fact checking\!](https://www.wondercare.ie/episodes/kids-flu-to-vaccinate-or-not-myth-busting-and-fact-checking/): In this episode, Sheena Mitchell, a pharmacist and mother of three, discusses the importance of the children's flu vaccine\. She provides insights on the benefits and safety of the vaccine, busts myths surrounding it, and explains why it's essential to vaccinate children annually\. Sheena also shares information about the flu strains, the administration of the nasal spray, its effectiveness, and what to expect post\-vaccination\. She emphasizes the significance of making informed decisions and offers contact details for further questions\. - [Immune System Support for Kids and Teens\!](https://www.wondercare.ie/episodes/immune-system-support-for-kids-and-teens/): In this episode, Sheena dives into the complexities of supporting children's immune health as colds, flus, RSV, and COVID become more prevalent in the autumn and winter months\. She discusses practical lifestyle tips, the role of multivitamins, and the importance of holistic health\. Emphasising key elements like sleep, hydration, and hand hygiene, Sheena also explains the benefits and sources of essential vitamins and minerals such as Vitamin A, C, D, E, and Zinc\. 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