By: Taayoo Murray | Fact checked by Zerah Isaacs | Published on January 02, 2023 | Article excerpt reposted with permission from Verywell Family. Read the full article here.
Just when the pandemic seemed to be slowing down, this fall and winter brought an onslaught of RSV, flu, and COVID-19—now dubbed the “tripledemic." Caring for sick children at home isn't easy and can often be a juggling act between caregivers and their jobs.
Caring for sick children also affects parents’ mental health. A study by the Nanit Lab revealed that parents who had a sick infant in the past month were 60% more likely to report clinically depressive symptoms than those who did not have a sick child in the past month.
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