EPISODE · Nov 19, 2025
Seizures and Epilepsy in Children
from Kids Health Cast · host Weill Cornell Medicine
Dr. Asim Mohammad Shahid discusses seizures and epilepsy that can impact children. He goes over febrile seizures, their causes, and addresses the misconceptions surrounding its occurrence related to vaccinations. He provides an overview of the common types of seizures that parents may see their child experience and how to best manage the frightening experience. He also emphasizes the importance of timely medical intervention when epilepsy occurs.To schedule with Dr. Asim Mohammad Shahid
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Dr. Asim Mohammad Shahid discusses seizures and epilepsy that can impact children. He goes over febrile seizures, their causes, and addresses the misconceptions surrounding its occurrence related to vaccinations. He provides an overview of the common types of seizures that parents may see their child experience and how to best manage the frightening experience. He also emphasizes the importance of timely medical intervention when epilepsy occurs.To schedule with Dr. Asim Mohammad Shahid
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