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• Hepatitis C for Parents

  
  

  The hepatitis C virus (HCV) spreads through blood or other body fluids, and can lead to cirrhosis or liver cancer. The most common way people become infected is by sharing drug paraphernalia.

• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome for Parents

  
  

  Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a complicated disease. It's a physical condition that also can also affect a person emotionally.

• Kidney Transplant for Teens

  
  

  If the kidneys stop working, a person will need either dialysis or a transplant. Get the facts on kidney transplant in this article for teens.

• Chronic Kidney Disease: Caring for Your Child for Parents

  
  

  Parents of kids who have a chronic kidney disease often worry about what might happen next and what treatments are likely to be involved. Find answers here.

• Vaccine Schedule for Parents

  
  

  Which vaccines does your child need and when? Use this schedule as a handy reference.

• How Can I Deal With My Asthma? for Teens

  
  

  Asthma is more common these days than it used to be. The good news is it's also a lot easier to manage and control.

• Glomerulonephritis for Parents

  
  

  Glomerulonephritis happens when tiny filtering units in the kidneys stop working properly. Most cases get better on their own or with treatment.

• Your Child's Vaccines: Hepatitis B Vaccine (HepB) for Parents

  
  

  Find out when and why your child needs this vaccine.

• Your Child's Vaccines: Pneumococcal Vaccines (PCV, PPSV) for Parents

  
  

  Find out when and why your child needs to get these vaccines.

• Fibromyalgia for Teens

  
  

  Fibromyalgia is a long-term condition that causes pain in a person's muscles, joints, and other soft tissues. Find out how doctors tell if a person has fibromyalgia and what can be done to treat it.