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Infants are particularly vulnerable to whopping cough, cases of which are on the rise in England, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Government urged to take 'urgent action' amid rise in whooping cough cases

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Viral infections are on the rise after periods of lockdown followed by a return to normal activities
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Health & Wellbeing: Combatting the rise in seasonal infections

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A fever is indicated by a temperature of 38⁰C or higher
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Health & Nutrition: High temperatures - Hot topic

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Public health experts are warning of an increase of cases of norovirus, especially in childcare settings PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Norovirus on the rise in childcare settings

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Common conditions - An essential guide to impetigo

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Norovirus is easily spread, and the best avoidance method is to wash hands regularly with soap and water
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Common conditions - An essential guide to norovirus

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Researchers will look at whether lockdown had a positive or negative impact on babies developing allergies (stock image)
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Researchers to examine if 'lockdown' babies are more likely to develop allergies

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Tonsillitis can be viral or bacterial, and antibiotics are only given to treat the latter
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Common conditions - An essential guide to tonsillitis

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Eye conditions can adversely affect children’s learning and behaviour
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Health & Nutrition - All eyes

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Common conditions: sickle cell disease

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Treatments range from painkillers to inserting grommets
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An essential guide to earache

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Health & Nutrition - Common Conditions: Epilepsy

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Researchers said they were 'surprised' by the findings and that 'the goal of preventing eczema from developing in the first place remains elusive'
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Study finds moisturiser does not prevent eczema in newborns

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Common Conditions: Croup

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Common Conditions: Measles

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