Tag: childhood illness
Measles in babies: how to recognize spots? : Current Woman The MAG
An extremely contagious infectious disease, measles is caused by a virus from the Paramyxoviridae family. In babies, the pathology causes symptoms that can lead to serious complications. Medical care and…
5 signs to spot in your child and what to do if they catch the disease?
Since the start of 2024, 5 babies have already died from Parvovirus B19 in France. Public Health France points to an “epidemic particularly affecting children” which began “since May 2023”.…
VLCAD deficiency: diagnostic test at birth, symptoms, treatments: Femme Actuelle Le MAG
VLCAD deficiency affects approximately 1 in 100,000 births, specifies the High Authority of Health. This pathology, of genetic origin, is potentially fatal. This is why the HAS wants screening for…
John Travolta pays moving tribute to his son Jett, who tragically died at the age of 16
This Saturday, April 13, 2024, John Travolta paid a moving tribute to his son Jett, who died suddenly in 2009 when he was only 16 years old. This Saturday April…
“Our child no longer has an eye and will never be able to have one again, we are paralyzed by fear”
Every year, 2,500 children are diagnosed with cancer in France. This is the case of little Aaron, 5 months old, who suffers from infantile orbital sarcoma. His parents talk about…
Due to a serious genetic disease, a 9-year-old girl suffers “two silent strokes”
Tayshelice Hewitt, a 9-year-old girl, suffered two “silent strokes”. A rare fact which would be due to her illness, she who suffers from sickle cell anemia. It is a most…
Cases of measles in France: should we be worried?
An increase in measles cases across Europe in 2023 is worrying medical organizations. A situation which would be due to the drop in vaccination coverage during the years affected by…
Child of the moon, this little girl has a very unique daily life to be able to go to school
A little girl named Ferdosa, aged 6, joined the Joliot-Curie school in Corbeil-Essonnes. Despite her disability, she has as normal an education as possible thanks to the efforts of her…
Is your child coughing? Here is an amazing grandmother’s remedy to try
Children are fragile little beings, when they are sick we would like to do everything necessary to make this history. Although the cough is most often benign, it is still…
her poignant confessions about her sick baby
On November 5, the Vantorre family, who participate in the show “Large families: life in XXL” on TF1, welcomed little Abigaëlle. But this caused a lot of concern for her…
here are the signs that should alert parents
For several weeks the territory has been affected by an epidemic of bronchiolitis which now extends to more than ten French regions. If you live there and you have any…
Here are the precautions to take, according to a doctor
This year again, bronchiolitis is spreading rapidly in France. Almost all regions are in the epidemic phase. A doctor explains to us the precautions to take to avoid contamination. Bronchiolitis…