Posts Tagged: infection
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May 01, 2010
1 CommentMumps
Mumps is an infectious viral disease which is spread by droplets which are released into the air during coughing or sneezing. It occurs in epidemics, mainly affecting children over two years old, but can infect people of any age. After a two to three week incubation period visible symptoms appear, the most obvious being the...
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Dec 05, 2009
7 CommentsNo Need to Worry Take Antibiotics When Pregnant
The women who are pregnant do not be afraid or worry if they are given a prescription antibiotic medicines by a doctor, if these medicines can damage their fetus. This was conveyed by medical experts in an article in a medical magazine. Danger to the fetus would be greater if the mother is suffering from...
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Sep 14, 2009
2 CommentsCancer in children
Are Children can get cancer? Children can get cancer, but cancer in children is not common. In developed countries with data that more complete statistics, cancer each year occur at 120-160 per 1,000,000 children under the age of 15 years. Approximately, one in every 300-500 people will get cancer before the age of 20...