Poison ivy, along with poison oak and poison sumac, has an oily coating called urushiol, which often causes redness, swelling ...

NanoViricides, Inc., a publicly traded company (NYSE Amer.:NNVC) (the "Company"), and a clinical stage, leading global pioneer in the development of broad-spectrum antivirals based on host-mimetic ...

Some parents worry that a rash is a sign of chickenpox or measles. But the chickenpox rash usually spreads from the torso ...

This week, pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing hand, foot and mouth, poison ivy and ...

Question: I have lots of moles on my arms and legs and they start off like an insect bite. It is the strangest thing. I notice that my 12-year-old daughter seems to be developing these also – she ...

KATIE Radford has rushed her nine-month-old baby to hospital and shared a very important reminder to all parents. Just days ...

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing viral upper respiratory infections. Pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing cases of swimmer’s ear, ...

There are two new measles cases in King County, after Public Health - Seattle & King County confirmed that a child and their adult family member have the virus.

CR offers heat safety tips for babies and toddlers. When is it too hot for babies to be outside or toddlers to play outdoors in a heat wave?

Symptoms include fever, cough, red or watery eyes, runny nose and a rash. Kids, older adults, pregnant women and immunocompromised people are the most at risk.

Swimmer's itch, a red pimply rash, is an allergic reaction to microscopic parasites. The parasites burrow into the skin of humans and animals after contact with contaminated water, with children ...