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An essential guide to earache

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  • Tuesday, April 7, 2020
  • | Nursery World
What are the causes of earache and ear pain in young children and what are the best ways of dealing with them? Meredith Jones Russell reports

Common Conditions: Croup

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  • Monday, February 17, 2020
  • | Nursery World
Croup is a condition that affects babies’ and young children’s airways. It is usually mild, but call NHS 111 or see a GP if you are worried, if they get worse, or if symptoms do not go away after 48 hours.

Common Conditions: Measles

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  • Monday, January 20, 2020
  • | Nursery World
Measles is a highly infectious viral illness. It is now uncommon in the UK due to the effectiveness of vaccination. However, since 2016, there has been a rise in cases because take-up of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine has fallen. The UK, therefore, no longer has ‘measles-free’ status.

Lyme disease: In a tick…

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  • Monday, August 19, 2019
  • | Nursery World
Lyme disease is increasingly being diagnosed in countries including the UK – so what are the symptoms, and how can children avoid catching it? Dr Bernard Raxlen explains

Sepsis: In silence

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  • Monday, June 24, 2019
  • | Nursery World
What is sepsis and how can practitioners and parents spot the early warning signs? Meredith Jones Russell reports

Allergies: Come clean

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  • Monday, October 1, 2018
  • | Nursery World
It has become popular to blame ‘excessive hygiene’ for increases in the number of children with allergies, but the truth is quite different, finds Meredith Jones-Russell

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