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Dr. Bee (aka Christopher Bassett MD) is a board-certified pediatrician with nearly 30 years of experience caring for children in rural Georgia. He is known and loved for his no-nonsense, plain-talk approach to parenting and pediatric care. Follow his channel as he discusses a variety of child health care issues, from allergies to influenza and everything in between. When should I worry about fever? How do I safely remove a tick? How do I get my child to sleep at night? What problems need to be seen in person? Dr. Bee's short, fun and informative videos will be a great resource for your family!

  1. Ep 80: Dog Bites, Dog Safety and Quiz Questions!

    FEB 8

    Ep 80: Dog Bites, Dog Safety and Quiz Questions!

    We love dogs in the US, but millions of dog bites occur in the US every single year - with most bites occurring in children! What do you do when your child is bit? Learn the appropriate steps for first aid in dog bites, the types of infections dog bites can cause including tetanus and rabies, how we might repair a dog bite, and signs that a dog may be stressed and about to take a nibble. Included are 9 quiz questions to reinforce today's lecture!

    14 min
  2. Ep 78: Medical Mysteries: Funky Lip Rash!

    12/28/2025

    Ep 78: Medical Mysteries: Funky Lip Rash!

    Test your diagnostic skills in today's Medical Mystery! It's the case of the funky rash around a mouth! Is it an infection? Eczema? A dietary deficiency? Watch the video to learn the diagnosis and how to manage this problem.

    3 min
  3. Ep 77: Growing Pains!

    12/21/2025

    Ep 77: Growing Pains!

    Are "growing pains" real? Are they really caused by growing? I get these questions ALL the time, so decided to give y'all the real info on what growing pains are, why they occur, and what you can do about them. Most importantly, what signs are NOT common with growing pains and when should leg pains in a child be investigated?

    9 min
  4. Ep. 76: Geographic tongue!

    12/14/2025

    Ep. 76: Geographic tongue!

    What do you do when your child's tongue (or YOUR tongue) looks like a map of Europe? Well, you watch this video, of course! Dr. Bee reviews the amazing , weird and wonderful phenomenon of georgraphic tongue!

    4 min
  5. Ep 75: WARTS!

    12/11/2025

    Ep 75: WARTS!

    It's our 75th show! Today we're talking about verruca vulgaris, also known as common viral warts! These can be pretty gnarly looking but are otherwise harmless for your child. Still, you're going to want to know how to identify them, what home remedies actually work, and how we can take care of more troublesome warts for you!

    7 min

  6. 11/30/2025

    Ep 74: My kid's tugging at her ears!

    It's time for another Common Complaint: My perfectly healthy child is tugging at their ears! While ear infection comes to mind, is this the most likely cause? Dr. Bee clears up the confusion over ear pulling at let's you know what's more likely!

    3 min
  7. Ep 73: How to deal with RSV infections!

    11/23/2025

    Ep 73: How to deal with RSV infections!

    Stay tuned at the end for a peek at Dr. Bee's new grandson, Ezriel! Respiratory Syncytial Virus or RSV can cause anything from a mild cold to a severe lung infection. It's RSV season once again so learn the warning signs of RSV infection, how to know if your child needs a trip to the doctor or ER, and what serious chronic disease may follow an RSV infection. Dr. Bee also covers the RSV vaccine for pregnant women, and RSV antibody preventives for newborns!

    12 min

  8. 11/16/2025

    Ep 72: Looking for Hidden Disease at the Local Rural Health Fair!

    This past weekend, Dr. Bee and Dr. Julie were at the Mistletoe Market event in Eatonton, Georgia, helpig out at the Lake Country Rural Health Initiative's medical booth! We helped check lots of people for hypetension, diabetes, and other diseases that might otherwise go unnoticed. If you see happen to see a health booth at your local holiday event, PLEASE stop by! These booths give you great FREE health information, and give pre-medical and medical students practical experience serving real patients!

    5 min
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Dr. Bee (aka Christopher Bassett MD) is a board-certified pediatrician with nearly 30 years of experience caring for children in rural Georgia. He is known and loved for his no-nonsense, plain-talk approach to parenting and pediatric care. Follow his channel as he discusses a variety of child health care issues, from allergies to influenza and everything in between. When should I worry about fever? How do I safely remove a tick? How do I get my child to sleep at night? What problems need to be seen in person? Dr. Bee's short, fun and informative videos will be a great resource for your family!

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