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  • Athlete's Foot for Kids


    Anyone can get athlete's foot. Find out how to avoid this itchy skin condition in this article for kids.

  • Jock Itch for Kids


    Jock itch is a pretty common skin infection of the groin and upper thighs. It is usually affects teens, but sometimes kids can get it. Find out what it is and how to prevent it in this article for kids.

  • Ringworm for Kids


    Ringworm isn't a worm at all - it's the name for a type of fungal skin infection. The good news is that ringworm is easy to treat.

  • Pneumocystis Pneumonia for Parents


    Pneumocystis pneumonia can affect infants who have AIDS, cancer, or other conditions that affect the immune system.

  • What's a Yeast Infection? for Kids


    A yeast infection is a skin infection caused by a fungus called candida. It can cause white spots in the mouth or an itchy, red rash.

  • Jock Itch for Parents


    Jock itch is a pretty common fungal infection of the groin and upper thighs. It is generally easy to treat and prevent.

  • Jock Itch for Teens


    Jock itch is a pretty common fungal infection of the groin and upper thighs. It is generally easy to treat - and avoid - by following a few simple steps.

  • What's Ringworm? for Kids


    Ringworm isn't a worm at all. It's an infection on the skin or nails caused by a fungus.

  • A to Z: Pneumonitis for Parents


    Pneumonitis is a general term for inflammation of the lungs.

  • Vaginal Yeast Infections for Teens


    What are vaginal yeast infections? Can anything be done to prevent them?