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Childhood Illnesses
It’s seven in the morning and family rush hour begins. The teakettle is whistling, the toaster’s popping, and the traffic report is the usual bad news. Enter a whine that will turn your already overbooked day upside down. By reflex you lay hands on your baby’s head. “Oh, no, a fever!”
Childhood illnesses can come on unexpectedly and affect everyone in the household. We have practical guidelines on what germs are the most catchy, how sick is enough to miss daycare, to helpful information on illnesses like asthma and GER.
Childhood Illnesses Articles
- Acidophilus
- Allergy Proof Your Child
- Anemia
- Animal or Human Bite
- Anthrax
- Baby’s Eye is Scratched
- Benefits of Juice Plus+
- Bladder Infections
- Blood in Stool
- Breathing Difficulty in Children
- Bronchitis
- Chickenpox Vaccine
- Chickenpox Virus
- Child Falls, Rolls and Bumps
- Child Fevers
- Clear Baby’s Nose
- Cold and Flu Season
- Cold Sores
- Constipation
- Croup Symptoms and Treatment
- Cuts, Scrapes and Stitches
- Dehydration
- Ear Infections
- Ear Pain
- Earwax
- Echinacea
- Fifth Disease
- Finger Injuries
- Flat Head
- Flu in Children
- Flu Prevention
- Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
- Head Injury
- Hepatitis A
- Hives
- How to Identify Abdominal Pain
- Inconsolable Crying: Common Causes and Treatment
- Insect Bites
- Is Your Child Too Sick for Daycare?
- Lead Poisoning
- Lethargic
- Lice
- Meningitis
- Minimize Soiling Pants
- Mouth Sores
- Newborn’s Umbilical Cord/Belly Button
- Nose Injuries
- Nosebleeds In Children
- OCD
- Pink Eye
- Pneumonia
- Poisoning
- Preventing Sickness During Flu Season
- Roseola
- Rotavirus
- RSV – Respiratory Syncycial Virus
- Smallpox
- Sore Throat in Children
- Strep Throat in Children
- Summertime Illnesses
- Swallowed Objects
- Swimmer’s Ear
- Teething
- Thrush
- Vomiting in Children
- Ways to Prepare for Cold Season
- West Nile Virus
- Yeast Infection