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Rotavirus and Your ChildIf you are like many people, you may be asking "What is Rotavirus?". Rotavirus is of course, a virus. Rotavirus causes severe diarrhea, and mainly affects babies and children 5 years of age and younger. -
A Parent's Ultimate Guide to Surviving the Rotavirus InfectionOnce a child is infected with the contagious Rotavirus parents need to be careful to not catch it themsleves. There are also precautions to take that can keep the Rotavirus from making its way through the house, and infecting the entire family. -
FDA Recommends Doctors Suspend Usage of Rotarix Rotavirus VaccineThe FDA has recommended that clinicians in the United States suspend the use of the vaccine Rotarix, the immunization for rotavirus, due to contamination with a virus known as PCV-1.
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GlaxoSmithKline Recalls Rotarix; Rotavirus Vaccine Contamination Sparks FearsThis week, GlaxoSmithKline, GSK, has recalled a rotavirus vaccine labeled as Rotarix due to a pig virus contamination. -
Dreaded Diarrhea Diseases for Toddlers: Rotavirus and Other Agents 2011The CDC reports an uptick in reported cases of rotavirus and other infectious diseases in Spring 2011 in the midwest and western states. Dehydration for severe diarrhea requires immediate attention by a physician to conduct tests and prescribe treatment. -
Rotavirus Vaccine Could Save Millions of ChildrenA rotavirus vaccine could help to prevent potentially millions of cases of childhood diarrhea each year, and possibly save one to two million lives of children in the developing world. -
RotaShield Rotavirus Vaccine IngredientsRotaShield Rotavirus Vaccine Ingredients are not all innocuous, in fact some can be potentially harmful. One should always ask for the package insert and should have an understanding of all the ingredients in a vaccine before getting them.
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What is Rotavirus and How Do I Protect My Kids from It?Read this informative article to learn what Rotavirus is and how you can protect your kids from it!
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Rotavirus: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention500,000 infants and young children are hospitalized in the United States each year because of a virus called Rotavirus. The symptoms are vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain and fever.
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New Rotavirus Vaccine Danger. Newly vaccinated infants have reportedly been admitted with life-threatening twisting of the intestines. This serious condition is intessusception and is the reason why the original rotavirus vaccine was pulled from the market years ago. -
What You Need to Know About the Rotavirus VaccineRotavirus now has a vaccine to prevent or lessen the severity of this disease
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Preventing Rotavirus Infection in Your InfantWith persistence, parents can get their infant the Rotavirus vaccine needed to prevent one of the most common causes of severe diarrhea and vomiting in infancy.
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The FDA's Warning About the Rotavirus Vaccine, RotaTeqThe FDA asks parents to watch out for intussusception in their children after they receive the RotaTeq vaccine -
Children Rotarix Rotavirus Vaccine, Pig Virus DNA ContaminationFederal Drug Administration, or FDA, recommends to the doctors to temporarily stop the use of vaccines to infants rotarix because of contamination of viral DNA from pigs.
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Rotavirus: Not for the Weak of StomachIt is commonly known as the "stomach flu", but what is it really? -
Special Tips as to How to Prevent Your Baby's Cold from Getting WorseThere are simple steps you can take so that your baby's cold doesn't get any worse. I am here to tell you about them.
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Prevention & Treatment of DiarrheaChildren need special care when they get diarrhea. Learn to prevent the transmission of microbes that cause infectious diarrhea, and get simple inexpensive recipes for both prevention and treatment. -
A Guide to Childhood Vaccines and ImmunizationsWhich vaccines are necessary for children and when are they given? This article lists the relevant childhood immunizations and the dosage schedule.
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Childhood Immunization Schedule Ages 0-6: 12 Vaccines Your Child Must Have Before School12 vaccinations your child must have before the age of 6. Not only are childhood immunizations vital for your child's health, without them, your child may not be allowed to enroll in school or daycare. -
A Guide to Childhood VaccinesThis article will provide you with an overview of childhood vaccines, including the diseases each vaccine protects against and common side effects.
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A Comprehensive Guide to Childhood VaccinationsChildhood vaccinations are a extremely necessary measure in which to provide your child with the best protection possible from several life threatening illnesses. -
Chronic Nausea - What Are the Causes?Up to 25 percent of the population is affected by chronic nausea.
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Owner's Guide to Farm Animal Vaccinations and Diseases: PigDiscover common diseases in pigs that are vaccinated against.
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Vaccination Avoidance and Denial by ParentsMany parents shuffle their children into clinics every day for common vaccinations, but others choose not to for various reasons. Are parents who avoid or deny these vaccinations justified opponents or paranoid theorists trying to avoid Big Brother? -
All You Wanted to Know About Immunization Schedule for Your Child!!!Immunization forms one of the most important and cost effective strategies for the prevention of childhood sicknesses and disabilities and is thus a basic need for all children.
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Paul Offit Vindicated by Autism-Vaccination Link RetractionA dedicated scientist, Paul Offit, has been vilified or opposing the notion that vaccinations cause autism. Now with the retraction of an original study said to prove that connection, he should be vindicated and given the thanks he deserves.
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Will Bill Gates Save the World from Malaria?Bill Gates recently announced an increase in spending that his Gates Foundation will make towards vaccine funding and development. In fact, a partiall effective malaria vaccine may be ready within three years for large scale public distribution. -
Health Authorities Suspend RotarixThis article explores the suspension of the Rotarix vaccine and its implications on infants' health and safety. It explores the risks associated with the suspension and possible alternatives to consider.
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Baby's Immunization Schedule: What You Need to KnowA guide to the shots your baby will receive during their first year, and what the immunizations are for.
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The Temporary Suspension of the Rotarix Vaccine: Precaution or Paranoia?Why was the vaccine Rotarix suspended and what is the FDA doing about it? Are we, the public, in any danger?
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Parents Opting Out of VaccinesCurrently an estimated one out of five children are not vaccinated. If this trend continues, diseases which have been eradicated, or nearly eradicated will once again emerge. -
Baby and Toddler Safety: Childproofing BathroomsKeeping a home safe is relatively easy if the right steps are taken to ensure safety. Here's how to keep a bathroom safe from wandering babies and toddlers.
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Bacteria Hazards of Swimming in Freshwater Lakes and PondsPonds and lakes may look inviting but they can be filled with pathogenic bacteria, viruses, and parasites. Know the dangers before you go swimming, and wading.
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Influenza and Its HistoryAn overview of influenza and has it has affected America's history.
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Is the H1N1 or Swine Flu Vaccine Safe?Is the H1N1 or Swine Flu Vaccine Safe or will history be repeating itself? What possible side effects could the H1N1 or Swine Flue Vaccine have? Will you get vaccinated? -
Seven Sanitary Routines for a Healthier HomeHere are seven household hygiene habits that will help you keep your home clean and conquer the bugs, germs, and viruses that regularly wreak havoc in our society.
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Signs that Your Baby is Dehydrated and What You Should Do ABout ItDehydration can be deadly, especially in infants. Know the signs of dehydration caused by diarrhea.
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Beneficial MicroorganismsA review of the many beneficial organisms and their uses in human society. -
Toys that Kill ChildrenWhy are we letting children die? -
How Probiotic Bacteria Promote Digestive HealthProbiotics are beneficial bacteria naturally found in the digestive tract and vagina and often used to supplement dairy foods such as yogurt.
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