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5 Things Parents Need to Know About Monkeypox
Though pediatric monkeypox cases are rare, there are things you can do to keep your child safe.
Children's Health, Infectious Diseases
Though pediatric monkeypox cases are rare, there are things you can do to keep your child safe.
Children's Health, Infectious Diseases
Parechovirus is a common pathogen that infects most children before they turn 5.
Babies, Children's Health, Infectious Diseases, Toddlers and Preschoolers
First homework assignment: Rest, eat nutritious foods and wash hands frequently.
Coronavirus, Infectious Diseases, School-Age Children
An infectious diseases expert says a widespread outbreak is not going to happen.
Contagions, Infectious Diseases
If one person is ill, everyone else doesn’t have to get sick.
Children's Health, Coronavirus, Infectious Diseases
Two newly FDA-authorized drugs have been shown to reduce severe disease.
Coronavirus, Infectious Diseases
If you’re not feeling well, get tested for COVID-19.
Coronavirus, Infectious Diseases
This treatment offers hope for people infected with and exposed to the virus.
Infectious Diseases
The best way to protect yourself is to get a COVID-19 vaccine and wear a mask.
Infectious Diseases
Take these steps to avoid getting sick or infecting others.
Infectious Diseases
With the delta variant surging, students and parents are in a tough spot—again.
Infectious Diseases, School-Age Children
Infections from animal bites are very common but require treatment.
Infectious Diseases, Vaccines