KidsHealth

1Infant Botulism
Infant botulism can occur when a newborn ingests bacteria that produce toxins inside the body. It's very rare and most babies who do get botulism recover fully.

2Botulism
Botulism is a rare kind of food poisoning. Find out more in this article for kids.

3Stool Test: C. Difficile Toxin
A doctor may request a C. difficile toxin stool test if your child has taken antibiotics in the past month or so and has had diarrhea for several days.

4Muestra de materia fecal: toxina C. difficile
Es posible que el médico solicite un análisis de materia fecal para toxina C. difficile si su hijo ha tomado antibióticos durante el mes pasado o ha tenido diarrea durante varios días, posiblemente acompañada con dolores abdominales, falta de apetito y fiebre.

5Can I Feed My Baby Honey?
Find out what the experts have to say.

6Can I Feed My Baby Honey?
Find out what the experts have to say.

7Tetanus
Tetanus (also called lockjaw) is a preventable disease that affects the muscles and nerves, usually due to a contaminated wound.

8Tétano
El tétano (tambien denominado “trismo”) es una enfermedad grave, con frecuencia mortal, que afecta a los músculos y los nervios. Si bien el tétano puede ser grave, la buena noticia es que es muy poco común en los Estados Unidos.

9Tetanus
Tetanus occurs when a certain type of bacterial infection grows in a contaminated wound. Because it can be serious, it's important to get immunized. Find out about tetanus and how to protect yourself against it.

10Tétano
El tétano es una enfermedad grave que se puede prevenir y que afecta a los músculos y los nervios del cuerpo.