A rash outbreak has forced two elementary schools in the Jefferson Area Local School District to close for cleaning.

While antibiotics given in the first week of life reduce vaccine responses at 15 months, probiotics might counteract these ...

Alvin Kaunda reported sweating a lot and feeling pain after eating but little did he know that he was suffering from a rare ...

Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing seasonal allergies this week. They’re also seeing rashes from outdoor exposures and viral upper respiratory illness. WellSpan Pediatric ...

A guide to shingles with the NHS website answering questions like what is the cause, is it contagious, and is there a ...

Measles is highly contagious — one infected person can spread the virus to up to 15 others if they are unvaccinated.

By late February, a 6-year-old unvaccinated girl died of measles-related pneumonia — the first U.S. measles death since 2015 ...

She was also convicted of attempting to kill seven other neonates in the same unit. She initially came under investigation ...

Intellectual disabilities, food allergies, and asthma were all more common in children who took multiple courses of ...

I have just found out that I am pregnant. I took the antibiotics doxycycline from days 12 to 18 when I must have conceived. I understand this can be harmful to unborn babies.

You should suspect that a diaper rash might be caused by yeast or candida when your baby's regular diaper rash doesn't improve ... most healthcare providers recommend antibiotics to treat the lesions.

Dr. Miller says cleaning your rash once a day is plenty. If you choose to do so in the shower, use lukewarm water; high heat and humidity can aggravate the skin, Dr. Massick notes. Wash your hands ...