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  • A to Z Symptom: Fever for Parents


    A fever itself is a symptom, causes no harm, and is often the body's way of fighting infections.

  • 5 Ways to Be Prepared for an Allergy Emergency for Teens


    Quick action is essential during a serious allergic reaction. It helps to remind yourself of action steps so they become second nature if there's an emergency. Here's what to do.

  • Help With Hives for Kids


    Hives are red, itchy blotches that can appear because of an allergic reaction. Find out more in this article for kids.

  • Corneal Abrasions for Parents


    Corneal abrasions, which are common among kids, happen when something gets into the eye. Though sometimes painful, they're rarely serious and usually heal within a few days.

  • Fever (High Temperature) In Kids for Parents


    Fevers happen when the body's internal "thermostat" raises the body temperature above normal. This is often the body's way of fighting infections.

  • Bug Bites and Stings for Teens


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

  • Childhood Stress: How Parents Can Help for Parents


    Stress is a normal response to changes and challenges. And life is full of those, even during childhood. Here are tips for parents on helping kids cope with normal stress and how to tell when stress is serious.

  • Food Allergies: How to Cope for Teens


    With food allergies, preventing a reaction means avoiding that food entirely. But sometimes allergens can be hidden in places you don't expect. Here are tips on living with a food allergy.

  • Coxsackievirus Infections for Parents


    Coxsackievirus infections can spread from person to person. In most cases, the viruses cause mild flu-like symptoms, but can lead to more serious infections.

  • Your Child's Vaccines: Measles, Mumps & Rubella (MMR) for Parents


    Find out when and why your child needs to get this vaccine.

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