Does Green Discharge Indicate Infection?
Although you cannot use the color of nasal discharge as a sole indicator of infection versus allergy, green mucus does point more toward infection. read more
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Although you cannot use the color of nasal discharge as a sole indicator of infection versus allergy, green mucus does point more toward infection. read more
Winter colds, ear infections, tubes, hearing, and speech -- these are very, very common concerns for parents and physicians alike. read more
There are two types of ear infections -- otitis media (a middle ear infection) and otitis externa ("swimmer's ear," or an infection of the external ea... read more
Ear infections are a very common problem among children, and some kids are affected more severely. read more
Certain foods have been known to aggravate children's eczema, such as eggs, milk, wheat products, and soy. read more
Despite an egg allergy, your child should probably be vaccinated against measles. read more
Although there is an increased risk of post-vaccination seizures after DTP, there is no evidence that pertussis immunization causes permanent brain da... read more
The chickenpox vaccine is thought to be safe for healthy children. read more
It's wiser to give a child the vaccine than to wait to see if he catches the chickenpox, which sometimes has complications. read more
Learn what our expert has to say about how long a child should stay home from school when he has a fever. read more
When a child has asthma and an egg allergy, the flu shot may not be advisable. Consult with your child's doctor. read more
If your child is on antibiotics, how long do you have to wait before they can return to school? For some infections, it's 24 hours, but that's not alw... read more
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