Pinkeye (acute contagious conjunctivitis) occurs when the thin tissue covering the white part of the eye and the inside of the eyelids is red or swollen (inflamed).
Read MorePinkeye (acute contagious conjunctivitis) occurs when the thin tissue covering the white part of the eye and the inside of the eyelids is red or swollen (inflamed).
Read MoreSmall, white, threadlike worms (0.25″–0.5″ long) that live in the large intestine
Read MoreAn inflammation of the lungs primarily caused by a viral or, less commonly, bacterial infection. Infection of the lungs often is secondary to an infection that starts in the nose and throat area (ie, the upper portion of the respiratory tract) and then spreads to the lungs (ie, the lower portion of the
Read MoreAfter an exam, the doctor may order a blood test or an x-ray. These tests can help your doctor decide how to treat your child's infection. If your child needs medicine, be sure you know the right amount, when to give the medicine, and if you should give food with it. If you forget or don't understand
Read MoreCalmly teaching your child good behavior can become more difficult, though no less important, during stressful times. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) offers these tips for families facing long periods of time isolated at home during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Read MoreA virus that causes the common cold and other respiratory signs or symptoms
Read MoreA fungal infection that may affect the body, feet, or scalp
Read MoreA viral infection causing fever or rash in infants and children that primarily occurs between 6 and 24 months of age
Read MoreFecal-oral route: Contact with feces of children who are infected. This generally involves an infected child contaminating his own fingers, then touching an object that another child touches. The child who touched the contaminated surface then puts her fingers into her own mouth or another person’s
Read MoreA mild viral infection usually lasting 3 days that is now rare in the United States because of routine immunization
Read MoreSalmonella is an intestinal infection caused by Salmonella bacteria.
Read MoreAn infestation of the skin by small insects called mites
Read MoreAn intestinal infection caused by the Shigella bacteria
Read MoreAn infection caused by the reactivation of varicella-zoster (chickenpox) virus within the body of someone who previously had chickenpox or (rarely) someone who had received the chickenpox vaccine in the past
Read MoreDuring social distancing to slow the spread of COVID-19, you may be looking for new ways to entertain and play with your young child. Thankfully, all you need is loving attention and some basic household items.
Read MoreAs the spread of COVID-19 continues, communities are being asked to reduce close contact between people. This is called social distancing, and it’s an important and effective way to slow down the spread of this virus.
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