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Enterovirus Infections for Parents
Enteroviruses are a common cause of infection in people of all ages, with symptoms that can range from mild to serious.
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Adenovirus for Parents
Adenoviruses can infect the lining of the eyes, airways and lungs, intestines, urinary tract, and nervous system. They're common causes of fever, coughs, sore throats, diarrhea, and pinkeye.
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Rotavirus for Parents
Rotavirus infection affects most kids and is one of the most common causes of diarrhea. A vaccine to prevent it is now recommended for all kids.
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Cytomegalovirus (CMV) for Parents
This virus poses few risks to healthy kids, but can cause serious health problems in unborn babies and kids with a weak immune system.
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The Flu for Kids
The flu is a virus that can make you sick for a week or longer. Find out more in this article for kids.
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Words to Know (Cancer Glossary) for Teens
Check out our cancer glossary for lots of easy-to-read definitions.
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Words to Know (Cancer Glossary) for Parents
Check out our cancer glossary for lots of easy-to-read definitions.
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Words to Know (Cancer Glossary) for Kids
Check out our cancer glossary for lots of easy-to-read definitions.
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Words to Know (Special Health Care Needs Glossary) for Parents
This glossary defines terms on health care, government benefits, learning, legal and financial matters, and more.
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Neurocutaneous Syndromes for Parents
Neurocutaneous syndromes are genetic disorders that lead to tumor growth in various parts of the body. Learn how to maximize the quality of life for children with these diseases.