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  • What to Do About Bug Bites and Stings for Parents


    Being stung by a bug is often just irritating and doesn't require medical treatment. But kids who are highly allergic to stings may need emergency medical care.

  • Are Insect Repellents With DEET Safe for Kids? for Parents


    Insect repellents containing DEET have been tested and approved as safe for kids older than 2 months. But be sure to read all labels and take care when you use them.

  • What Medicines Are and What They Do for Kids


    You've taken medicine before. But what is it?

  • Serious Allergic Reactions (Anaphylaxis) for Parents


    Kids with severe allergies can be at risk for a sudden, serious allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. The good news is that when treated properly, anaphylaxis can be managed.

  • 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.

  • Hey! A Gnat Bit Me! for Kids


    A gnat is a very tiny insect, no bigger than the head of a pin. Learn more about gnats.

  • E. Coli Infections: Diarrhea for Teens


    Undercooked burgers and unwashed produce are among the foods that can harbor E. coli bacteria and lead to infection and severe diarrhea. Here's how to protect yourself.

  • E. Coli Infections: Diarrhea for Parents


    Undercooked burgers and unwashed produce are among the foods that can harbor E. coli bacteria and lead to infection marked by severe diarrhea. Here's how to protect your family.