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  • Neutropenia for Parents


    Certain cancers, or cancer treatment, can weaken the immune system, requiring a child to stay home to avoid exposure to germs. Here are ways to help your child make the best of it.

  • Taming Tempers for Parents


    Controlling outbursts can be hard for kids - and helping them learn to do so is a tough job for their parents. But just about every child can improve with the right coaching.

  • Blood Test: Immunoglobulins (IgA, IgG, IgM) for Parents


    Immunoglobulins (antibodies in the blood) can give doctors important information about the immune system, especially relating to infection or autoimmune disease.

  • Dealing With Bullying for Teens


    Bullying has everyone worried, not just the people on its receiving end. Learn about dealing with bullies, including tips on how to stand up for yourself or a friend.

  • Learning About Allergies for Kids


    During an allergic reaction, your body's immune system goes into overdrive. Find out more in this article for kids.

  • How Vaccines Help (Video) for Parents


    Vaccines help keep kids healthy, but many parents still have questions about them. Get answers here.

  • Common Questions About Vaccines for Parents


    Vaccines protect kids from potentially deadly diseases. Learn about what they are, how they work, and what they do.

  • Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) for Parents


    Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) is an immune deficiency that can be successfully treated if it's found early.

  • A to Z: Abscess for Parents


    An abscess is a collection of pus that forms as part of the body's response to an infection.

  • Understanding Medicines and What They Do for Teens


    Medicines can cure, stop, or prevent disease; ease symptoms; or help in the diagnosis of illnesses. This article describes different types of medications and offers tips on taking them.