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Wound Healing and Care for Parents
How well a wound heals depends on where it is on the body and what caused it. Good home care is an important part of healing.
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Wound Healing and Care for Teens
How well a wound heals depends on where it is on the body and what caused it – as well as how well someone cares for the wound at home. Find out what to do in this article for teens.
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When and Where to Get Medical Care for Parents
Should you head to the ER when your child is hurt or ill? What about an urgent care center? Different problems need different levels of care, and you have many options.
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Your Child's Vaccines: Pneumococcal Vaccines (PCV, PPSV) for Parents
Find out when and why your child needs to get these vaccines.
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Your Child's Vaccines: Diphtheria, Tetanus & Pertussis Vaccine (DTaP) for Parents
Find out when and why your child needs to get this vaccine.
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Testicular Injuries for Teens
Serious testicular injuries are relatively uncommon, but testicular injury can be painful. Here's how you can protect yourself from injury.
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5 Ways to Be Prepared for an Allergy Emergency for Teens
Quick action is essential during a serious allergic reaction. It helps to remind yourself of action steps so they become second nature if there's an emergency. Here's what to do.
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First Aid: Head Injuries for Parents
Learn about the different types of head injuries, and find out what to do if your child is seriously injuried.
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A to Z Symptom: Fever for Parents
A fever itself is a symptom, causes no harm, and is often the body's way of fighting infections.
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Fever (High Temperature) In Kids for Parents
Fevers happen when the body's internal "thermostat" raises the body temperature above normal. This is often the body's way of fighting infections.