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  • Germs: Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi, and Protozoa for Teens


    Germs are tiny organisms that can cause disease - and they're so small that they can creep into your system without you noticing. Find out how to protect yourself.

  • Germs: Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi, and Protozoa for Parents


    Germs are the microscopic bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa that can cause disease.

  • Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Respiratory Screen: Sputum for Parents


    Kids with cystic fibrosis (CF) often get lung and airway infections. A sputum CF respiratory screen or culture helps doctors detect, identify, and treat infection-causing bacteria or fungi.

  • Blood Culture for Parents


    A blood culture is a test that looks for germs (such as bacteria or fungi) in the blood.

  • What Are Germs? for Kids


    You know they can hurt you, but what are these invisible creatures? Find out in this article for kids.

  • Athlete's Foot for Teens


    Although the name athlete's foot sounds funny, if you have this skin infection, you're probably not laughing. The good news is that it is generally easy to treat.

  • Fighting Germs for Parents


    Bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa can cause disease. Here's how to help protect your family from germs.

  • Ringworm for Parents


    Ringworm is a type of fungal skin infection. The good news is that ringworm is easy to treat.

  • Athlete's Foot for Parents


    Athlete's foot is a common fungal skin infection. It's generally easy to treat and prevent.

  • Fighting Germs for Teens


    Germs are tiny organisms that can cause disease, and they're so small that they can creep into your system without you noticing. Find out how to protect yourself.