Articles about childhood infections
Staph Skin Infections and MRSA
Although it can be uncomfortable for your child, having your Pediatrician drain an abscess can be the best way to get rid of the infection. ...
http://pediatrics.about.com/od/childhoodinfections/a/msp_staph.htm
Roseola - Diagnosis and Treatment
Roseola is a common viral infection of early childhood and commonly causes a ... Unlike many other childhood infections, there is no seasonal pattern to ...
http://pediatrics.about.com/cs/commoninfections/a/roseola.htm
Impetigo
Child Infection Basics. By Vincent Iannelli, M.D., About.com ... Untreated infections can quickly spread to other areas on the child's body. ...
http://pediatrics.about.com/od/childhoodinfections/a/06_impetigo.htm
How do you Catch Ringworm?
Jan 21, 2007 ... Finding the source of the ringworm infection also becomes more important if your child's ringworm keeps coming back. ...
http://pediatrics.about.com/od/ringworm/a/ringworm_contag.htm
Mono - Mononucleosis - Kissing Disease
Infectious mononucleosis, or mono, is a common childhood infection that can cause a sore throat, fever, and swollen glands. Review the symptoms, diagnosis, ...
http://pediatrics.about.com/od/childhoodinfections/a/0307_mono.htm
Vaccines and Vaccine Preventable Illnesses
Even with low or nonexistent rates of many infections, like measles, polio, and diphtheria, ... Pediatrics. Medical AdviceChildhood InfectionsSymptoms ...
http://pediatrics.about.com/od/immunizations/a/0408_im_illness.htm
Babies and Infants with Fever
In fact, serious bacterial infections cause about eight to 12 percent of febrile ... or not to let a doctor perform a spinal tap on your child gets easier. ...
http://pediatrics.about.com/od/fever/a/0707_baby_fever.htm
Croup Symptoms and Treatments
Croup is a common childhood illness that causes a croupy cough that sounds like a barking seal, stridor and difficulty breathing.
http://pediatrics.about.com/cs/commoninfections/a/croup.htm
Symptoms of Chicken Pox
Jul 12, 2006 ... Review the symptoms of chicken pox, a viral infection that is becoming less ... The average child with chicken pox gets about 300 lesions. ...
http://pediatrics.about.com/od/symptoms/a/06_chicken_pox.htm
Common Childhood Infections
A guide to common infections affecting children, including chickenpox, AIDS, hepatitis, hand foot mouth disease, scarlet fever and many more.
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