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  • Sun Safety for Parents


    By teaching kids how to enjoy fun in the sun safely, parents can reduce their risk for developing skin cancer.

  • Tick Removal: A Step-by-Step Guide for Parents


    It's important to remove a tick as soon as possible. Follow these steps.

  • Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever for Parents


    Rocky Mountain spotted fever is an infection spread by ticks. Find out more about it - including how to prevent it.

  • Milk Allergy in Infants for Parents


    Almost all infants are fussy at times. But some are very fussy because they have an allergy to the protein in cow's milk, which is the basis for most commercial baby formulas.

  • Lyme Disease for Parents


    Lyme disease can affect the skin, joints, nervous system, and other organ systems. If Lyme disease is diagnosed quickly and treated with antibiotics, most people feel better quickly.

  • Food Allergies for Parents


    Food allergies can cause serious and even deadly reactions in kids, so it's important to know how to feed a child with food allergies and to prevent reactions.

  • Egg Allergy for Parents


    Helping your child manage an egg allergy means reading food labels carefully, being aware of what he or she eats, and carrying the right medicines in case of an allergic reaction.

  • Diaper Rash for Parents


    Diaper rash is a very common infection that can cause a baby's skin to become sore, red, scaly, and tender. In most cases, it clears up with simple changes in diapering.

  • Bug Bites and Stings for Parents


    Most bug bites and stings are just annoying. But some can cause infections and allergic reactions. It's important to know what to watch for, and when to get medical attention.

  • Peanut Allergy for Parents


    If your child is allergic to nuts or peanuts, it's essential to learn what foods might contain them and how to avoid them.