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Is your child contagious?
Is a fever contagious? What about colds, ear infections, and pinkeye? Here's how to tell if your child has a…
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Monkeypox: Should South Africans be worried?
The virus has spread to 12 non-endemic countries
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Is your child really sick – or are they faking it?
From a runny nose to a sore tummy, it can be difficult to discern if your child is actually sick…
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All about Hand, Foot, and Mouth disease in kids
Fever, mouth sores, and a skin rash are common symptoms of Hand, Foot, and Mouth disease - a common childhood…
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Is cough medicine safe for children?
There are varieties of cough and cold medicines available over the counter (OTC) for children but how safe are they?
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Treating glue ear in children
Glue ear happens when your child’s middle ear (the part behind the eardrum) becomes filled with sticky fluid.
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Signs your child if too sick for school
How can you tell if your little one is well enough to go to school and when it’s better to…
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Common back-to-school illnesses
Many children have returned back to school and while that's good news, it also means the risk of common childhood…
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Intense allergy season predicted
Educate yourself on allergy and Covid-19 symptoms to remain healthy during pollen season
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Cancer in children
Unlike in grown-ups, the difficult part in diagnosing childhood cancer is recognising the symptoms.That’s because many of the symptoms of…
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