The sound of rain may feel romantic to some, but for parents? It’s a seasonal alarm bell. Not just puddles and power cuts, an annual wave of infections that hit kids the hardest.

Head and neck cancers arise in the nasal cavity, sinuses, lips, mouth, salivary glands, throat or larynx. As per the National ...

A Lubbock business is combating claims on social media about an alleged outbreak of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease.

UPMC Children’s Community pediatrics is seeing strep throat and viral upper respiratory infections this week. WellSpan ...

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A new COVID-19 variant, called Nimbus (NB.1.8.1), is driving a rise in cases in some parts of the world. It's been linked to ...

A new COVID-19 variant may be causing “razor blade” sore throats in people who get it. The Nimbus variant is driving a rise in COVID cases globally and in some U.S. states. By mid-May, the ...

Parents will notice small blisters in and around the mouth, on the palate, tongue and throat, which then turn into shallow, painful sores. These lesions may be accompanied by fever and swollen glands.

Cold sores are common infections in children. They’re also called fever blisters, oral herpes, or herpes labialis. Despite their name, cold sores don’t have anything to do with colds. Cold ...

Cold sores, or fever blisters, are groups of small blisters on the lip and around the mouth. The skin around the blisters is often red, swollen, and sore. Photo credit: Courtesy of the CDC ...

Cold sores are small, painful blisters that typically form on or near the lips. These tiny fluid-filled blisters are sometimes called fever blisters or oral herpes. (1) ...