Fever and Sick Days
Learn what our expert has to say about how long a child should stay home from school when he has a fever. read more
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Learn what our expert has to say about how long a child should stay home from school when he has a fever. read more
Immunizations are one of the most significant and cost-effective advances in medicine. read more
Roseola is a very common viral illness. Find out when children who have it are contagious. read more
Hepatitis A usually lasts several weeks, but prolonged or relapsing disease can last as long as 6 months. read more
Meningitis is a disease that is passed from person to person in close contact with mouth and nasal secretions. read more
Scarlet fever is simply a "strep throat" with a rash. read more
The flu (influenza) vaccine is strongly recommended for any person six months or older at increased risk of having the flu. read more
When a child has this condition, he loses the bumps on the tongue that give it the normal rough appearance. read more
Recurrent pains in children are very common, with the head and belly being two of the more common sites. read more
Get information about Osgood Slaughters disease, which causes bone inflammation below the kneecap. read more
This article will help you problem-solve when your child has abdominal pain. read more
These guidelines will help you to determine when to keep your child home from school. read more
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