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Search Topics We found about 56 results for Infection in Babies Group B Streptococcal Infections in Newborns Looks at causes and symptoms of group B streptococcal infections in newborns. Explains what group B strep is. Covers how and why it is treated. Includes treatment for mothers and newborns. HIV Treatment in Children Childbirth: Strep Infections During Delivery Infant and Toddler Health Provides links to topics that cover common parenting questions about infant and toddler health. Includes info on how to stop thumb-sucking, how to manage an episode of croup, and whether to give your child antibiotics for an ear infection. Urinary Tract Infections in Children Discusses urinary tract infectionin children 12 years and younger. Covers symptoms and how problems might be diagnosed with urinalysis or a urine culture. Looks at treatment with antibiotics. Offers home treatment and prevention tips. Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection Recurrent Ear Infections and Persistent Effusion Ear Infections Protecting Your Child From Infections Chickenpox: Preventing Skin Infections Complications of Ear Infections Tympanocentesis for Ear Infections Tubes for Ear Infections Learn how temporary ear tubes help treat ear infections. Ear Infection: Should I Give My Child Antibiotics? Guides through decision to use antibiotics for a child's ear infection. Covers symptoms of an ear infection. Offers home treatment tips. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision. This topic is only appropriate for children 6 months and older. Rotavirus Colds Thrush Umbilical Cord Care Discusses basic care of your newborn's umbilical cord stump. Covers cleaning umbilical cord stump and around the navel (belly button) after the stump has fallen off. Discusses signs of infection and when to call your baby's doctor. Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Briefly discusses respiratory problems that babies and children can have. Covers viral and bacterial infections, allergies, and asthma. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips. Syphilis Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Fifth Disease Impetigo Briefly looks at impetigo, a common bacterial skin infectionin children. Covers causes and symptoms. Covers treatment with antibiotics. Explains that it is contagious. Offers prevention tips. Molluscum Contagiosum Chickenpox (Varicella) Discusses vaccine-preventable illness that causes itchy rash and red spots or blisters (pox) all over the body. Covers home treatment, including resting and taking medicines to reduce fever, itching. Includes info on shingles. Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) Preventing Mastitis Kawasaki Disease Measles (Rubeola) COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Learn about the COVID-19 vaccine for children, including what it is and why they should get it. Ebola Vaccine: What You Need to Know COVID-19: Advice if You're Planning a Pregnancy, Pregnant, Recently Pregnant, or Breastfeeding Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Briefly discusses diarrhea in those 11 and younger. Covers causes such as infection and inflammatory bowel disease. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips. Meningitis Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) Mouth Problems, Noninjury Briefly discusses possible causes of mouth, tongue, or lip problems, including infections, sores, and health conditions. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips. Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Briefly discusses possible causes of abdominal pain in children 11 and younger, including stomach flu, urinary tract infection, constipation, and appendicitis. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips. Why Children Don't Need Antibiotics for Colds or Flu Learn why antibiotics shouldn't be prescribed to children who have a cold or flu. Nausea and Vomiting, Age 11 and Younger Briefly discusses the common causes of nausea and vomiting in children, including stomach illnesses and infections. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips. Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Briefly discusses common causes of ear injuries and problems, including infection, fluid buildup, and allergies. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips. Rotavirus Vaccine: What You Need to Know DTaP (Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis) Vaccine: What You Need to Know Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine: What You Need to Know Varicella (Chickenpox) Vaccine: What You Need to Know Hip Problems, Age 11 and Younger Briefly discusses the hip joint and various causes of hip problems in children, including problems from birth (congenital), conditions causing inflammation, and infections. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips. Tympanometry Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Briefly discusses the urinary system in children. Covers possible causes of problems in young children. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips. Rash, Age 11 and Younger Briefly discusses common skin rashes that affect those 11 and younger. Covers chickenpox, diaper rash, prickly heat, and contact dermatitis. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips. Ear Problems: Should My Child Be Treated for Fluid Buildup in the Middle Ear? Guides through decision to treat fluid buildup in the middle ear. Discusses risks and benefits of treatment such as ear tubes and adenoid surgery. Includes an interactive tool to help you make your decision. Here's Help: How to Give Your Child Eardrops Here's help with giving your child eardrops. Your Child's Tonsillectomy: Returning Home Find out what you can do at home to care for your child after a tonsillectomy. Your Child's Tonsillectomy: Before Surgery Find out what to expect when your child has a tonsillectomy. MMR Vaccine (Measles, Mumps, and Rubella): What You Need to Know MMRV Vaccine (Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella): What You Need to Know Ear Tube Surgery Results 1-56 of 56
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