Ringworm in children is a common fungal infection that affects the skin, scalp, or nails. Despite its name, ringworm is…
Food poisoning in children, like in adults, occurs when they consume contaminated food or beverages that contain harmful microorganisms (bacteria,…
Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. While TB primarily affects the lungs (pulmonary TB), it can…
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) is a common viral illness that primarily affects infants and children. It is caused…
Conjunctivitis, commonly known as pink eye, is a common eye condition in children characterized by inflammation of the conjunctiva, the…
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can occur in children, although they may present differently than in adults. UTIs involve an infection…
Ear infections, also known as otitis media, are a common childhood ailment. They occur when the middle ear becomes infected…
Malaria is a serious and potentially life-threatening disease caused by parasites transmitted to humans through the bite of infected female…
Lyme disease is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and transmitted to humans through the bite of…
Impetigo is a common skin infection that primarily affects children, although it can occur in individuals of any age. It…