Febrile children with confirmed viral illness Because fever in most febrile children will have a viral source, identification of the presence of virus by rapid bedside tests have been incorporated for both epid
child with typhoid fever: a case report Mohammed Al Reesi1,2*, Glenn Stephens1 and Brendan McMullan1 Abstract Background: Although thrombocytopenia is common in typhoid fever, its course, response to treatment, and need for specific therapies such as platelet transfusion are not well characterized...
To be safe, if you have a very young child, stick to the 400 IUs recommended as an infant supplement. More than 400 IUs may be fine for an older child, but check with your child's doctor to be sure. Track your pregnancy, prep for what's next, and get expert support – all for...
Call your doctor ASAP if your baby is younger than 3 months and has a rectal temperature of 100.4 F or higher. Even if yourbabydoesn’t have any other symptoms, a fever in infants can be serious. Do not give your baby any medication if they are younger than 12 weeks without first con...
Persistent fever in a child with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms: a case reportdoi:10.12809/hkmj208607Wai, C. S.Hui, W. F.Leung, Karen K. Y.Hon, K. L.Hong Kong Medical Journal
Fever over 105 F Seizures In extremely rare cases, some vaccines may lead tocoma, long-term seizures, or permanentbrain damage. These are unlikely reactions. In fact, doctors are trying to find out whether these and other serious side effects were caused by vaccines or for other reasons....
Women may consider symptoms such as vaginal discharge, menstrual irregularities, postmenopausal bleeding, and incontinence to be normal phenomena. They may be reluctant to seek advice for conditions that may cause them embarrassment, or they may believe that there are no acceptable treatment options. ...
Watch for rapid breathing, poor feeding, lethargy or other symptoms that could point to development of a complication. Visit a pediatrician if fever persists for more than 48-72 hours or any new symptoms appear. At this point, it may be prudent to take a 'watchful waiting' approach.Hope ...
Ebola, which is spread by contact with the bodily fluids of an infected person or contaminated materials, manifests as a deadly hemorrhagic fever. Symptoms include fever, vomiting, diarrhea, muscle pain and at times internal and external bleeding. ...
When a child begins complaining about an earache, but has no fever, parents are left wondering what is wrong. Earwax and outer ear infection are the most common situation. Symptoms can be soothed quickly with our home remedies.