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  • What to Do About Tick Bites for Parents


    Some ticks carry harmful germs that can cause disease. Find out what to do if your child is bitten by a tick.

  • Splinters for Teens


    It may be tempting to ignore a splinter, especially if it doesn't hurt. But a splinter can become infected, so you should try to get it out as soon as you notice it.

  • Whooping Cough (Pertussis) for Parents


    Pertussis causes severe coughing spells that end in a whooping sound when the person breathes in. It can be prevented with the pertussis vaccine, part of the DTaP immunization.

  • Asthma-Safe Homes for Teens


    Here's steps to remove or minimize triggers at home that cause asthma flare-ups.

  • Asthma Triggers for Parents


    Triggers — things in the air, weather conditions, or activities — can cause asthma flare-ups. By knowing and avoiding triggers, you'll help lessen your child's asthma symptoms.

  • Do You Know How to Be Street Smart? for Kids


    Strangers are people you don't know, so you need to be careful. Read this article for kids to learn how to stay safe.

  • Vitiligo for Parents


    While vitiligo might make kids self-conscious, this skin condition is not medically dangerous. Kids with vitiligo are as healthy as other kids.

  • Senses Experiment: Brain Box for Kids


    How many objects can you identify using just your sense of touch? Find out by doing this experiment.

  • A to Z: Lyme Disease for Parents


    Lyme disease is a bacterial infection spread through the bite of deer ticks.

  • How Can I Protect My Family From Ticks? for Parents


    Enjoy the great outdoors, but don't forget about the threat of ticks. Here's how to prevent tick bites.