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  • Seizures for Parents


    Seizures are caused by a sudden surge of electrical activity in the brain. Find out what you need to know about seizures and what to do if your child has one.

  • Bug Bites and Stings for Teens


    Generally, insect bites and stings are harmless. Find out how to keep pests from ruining your fun.

  • A to Z: Zoonosis for Parents


    Learn more about diseases, infections, and conditions transmitted to humans from animals.

  • Do Allergies Cause Asthma? for Kids


    Kids who have allergies also might have a breathing problem called asthma. Find out more in this article for kids.

  • Fireworks Safety for Parents


    Before your family celebrates a holiday, make sure everyone knows about fireworks safety.

  • Salmonellosis for Teens


    People often think of salmonellosis as food poisoning, but food is only one way the bacteria Salmonella can be spread.

  • Campylobacter Infections for Parents


    These bacterial infections can cause diarrhea, cramping, belly pain, and fever. Good hand-washing and food safety habits can help prevent them.

  • First Aid: Common Cold for Parents


    Kids can get up to eight colds a year - or more. The common cold sends more kids to the doctor than any other illness.

  • 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.

  • If My Baby Is Wheezing, Could it Be Asthma? for Parents


    Babies and young children might wheeze due to viral infections (like a cold), but that doesn't mean they will develop asthma when they're older.