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Heat rash
Learn more about the symptoms, causes and treatment of this heat-related problem of the skin that affects people of all ages.
Horner syndrome
Find out about Horner syndrome, an interruption in nerve signals from the brain to the eye and face on one side of the body.
Measles
Learn about this vaccine-preventable disease that used to be common in childhood and is well known for a characteristic red, splotchy rash and high fever.
Microcephaly
Learn more about microcephaly, when an infant's head is smaller than expected. The condition affects child development.
Molluscum contagiosum
Learn how to prevent and treat this common skin infection that affects people of all ages.
Parvovirus infection
Learn more about the symptoms, causes, treatment and prevention of this common childhood infection — sometimes called slapped-cheek disease.
Pinworm infection
Learn more about the symptoms, treatment and prevention of this common type of intestinal worm infection.
Pulmonary valve stenosis
When the valve between the heart and lungs is narrowed, blood flow slows. Know the symptoms of this type of valve disease and how it's treated.
Roseola
Learn about the causes of and home-care tips for this common viral infection that often affects children by age 2, causing a high fever followed by a rash.
Rubella
Learn more about the symptoms and prevention of this contagious viral infection best known for its distinctive red rash.
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