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COMMON CHILDHOOD ILLNESSES
     
 
 

As they grow and develop, children come in contact with and may sometimes suffer from a variety of common illnesses. Fortunately, most of these illnesses and diseases are mild and self-limited. In order words, they go away either without or with minimal intervention.

Some may require a visit to the doctor. Others may last a few days to weeks and vary in severity.

You will find below information on some of the common illnesses that tend to afflict children. Some of the images may be graphic. Viewer's discretion adviced.

       
       
   
  • Acne
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  • Asthma
Text    Audio   Video
   
  • Baby Acne
Text    Audio   Video
   
  • Colds (Upper Respiratory Infection)
Text    Audio   Video
   
  • Colic
Text    Audio   Video
   
  • Cough
Text    Audio   Video
   
  • Croup
Text    Audio   Video
   
  • Diarrhea
Text    Audio   Video
   
  • Ear infection
Text    Audio   Video
   
  • Fever
Text    Audio   Video
   
  • Obesity
Text    Audio   Video
   
  • Rash
Text    Audio   Video
   
  • Sorethroat
Text    Audio   Video
   
  • Strep Throat
Text    Audio   Video
   
  • Swimmer's Ear
Text    Audio   Video
   
  • Thrush
Text    Audio   Video
       
       
       

Acetaminophen Dosage Chart

Ibuprofen Dosage Chart

Tips About Germ Prevention

Vaccines and the diseases they prevent.

Picture gallery of Common Diseases that are preventable by immunizations

Videos of some Vaccine Preventable Disease conditions (Viewer's discretion adviced)

 

 

The information provided here is collected from various websites including the CDC and AAP. It is for informational purposes only. It is a summarized version and by no means presented as the complete information available on each of the subject areas covered. Parents are encouraged to seek additional information from their physician or contact our office for additional information.

 
 

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