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Childhood Diseases

Also indexed as:Erythema Infectiosum, Fifth Disease, Roseola infantum, Rubella, Scarlet Fever, Diseases, Childhood
It’s up to parents to protect children from common contagious diseases that can cause skin rashes and other symptoms. According to research or other evidence, the following self-care steps may be helpful.
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It’s up to parents to protect children from common contagious diseases that can cause skin rashes and other symptoms. According to research or other evidence, the following self-care steps may be helpful.
  • Learn about vaccinations Talk to your healtcare provider aboutthe potential risks and benefits of using vaccinations for preventing childhood diseases
  • Diet right

    Ensure your child eats a nutritious diet to boost his or her immune system and improve the effectiveness of vaccinations

  • Take your child for a checkup

    Visit your child’s doctor to make sure the disease does not result in serious complications

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