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| (Showing results 11 - 20) | | 11. |  | Impetigo | | Impetigo is a contagious skin infection that usually produces blisters or sores on the face, neck, hands, and diaper area. It's one of the most common skin infections among kids.
| | 12. | | Infections That Pets Carry | | Kids can benefit from the companionship, affection, and relationships they share with pets. But it's important to know how to protect your family from infections carried by pets and other animals.
| | 13. | | Coxsackievirus Infections | | Coxsackievirus infections can spread from person to person, usually on unwashed hands and surfaces contaminated by feces. In most cases, the viruses cause mild flu-like symptoms, but sometimes they can lead to more serious infections.
| | 14. | | Earaches Instruction Sheet | | Earaches in children are common. They can be caused by fluid behind the eardrum, an infection in the middle part of the ear, or an infection in the ear canal.
| | 15. | | Skin Infections Instruction Sheet | | Skin abscesses or boils (a collection of pus in the skin) and cellulitis (bacterial infection of the deeper layers of the skin and tissues beneath) are typical childhood skin infections. The usual bacterial suspects in skin infections are strep or staph, both requiring medical treatment.
| | 16. |  | Fungal Infections | | What do you think of when you hear the word fungus? Do you think of mushrooms? A mushroom is one type of fungus, but fungus is also a type of germ that lives on all of us.
| | 17. | | Staph Infections | | When skin is punctured or broken for any reason, staph bacteria can enter the wound and cause an infection. But good hygiene can prevent many staph infections. Learn more.
| | 18. | | What Is an Ear Infection? | | A middle ear infection happens when germs like bacteria and viruses get in your middle ear and cause trouble. Read this article to find out more.
| | 19. | | Neonatal Infections | | The vast majority of newborns enter the world healthy. But sometimes, infants develop conditions that require medical tests and treatment.
| | 20. | | Campylobacter Infections | | These bacterial infections can cause diarrhea, cramping, abdominal pain, and fever. Good hand-washing and food safety habits can prevent them.
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