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… It’s most common in children under 10 years of age, but older children and adults may also get the disease. Cases … sore throat, headache or loss of appetite. Vomiting and diarrhea may also be present. The fever usually lasts one to …
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… Salmonellosis On this page: … are the most likely to get salmonellosis. Young children, older adults, and people who have impaired immune systems … be found in the feces of some pets, especially those with diarrhea. You can become infected if you do not wash your …
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… Health Topics Abdominal Gas and Colic Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Abuse: Signs of Abuse-Related Injuries … of Quick-Relief Medicines Autism and Vaccines Babies and Older Adults Have an Increased Risk of Cold Injury Baby's … of the Hip Developmental Problems: Testing Diaper Rash Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Diet, Breastfeeding, and Colic …
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… Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … if bruising is minimal or only shows up once in a while. Older adults often bruise easily from minor injuries. … to the forearms, hands, legs, and feet. As a person ages, the skin becomes less flexible and thinner because …
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… Oral Rehydration Solutions for Children On this page: Overview Overview When a child has diarrhea or is vomiting, it is important to replace the … see a health care provider. Dehydration Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Nausea and Vomiting, Age 11 and …
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… Side Effects of Chemotherapy On this page: Overview Overview The side effects … problems. These problems include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. They can usually be controlled. Infections and … may be infertile, or unable to get pregnant. For most women older than age 35, infertility is likely to be permanent. …
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… The risk of thrombosis is increased in those: 45 years of age and older With a history of thrombosis; or With risk factors for … Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not …
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… Listeriosis On this page: … include fever, muscle aches, and sometimes nausea or diarrhea. If infection spreads to the nervous system , … people with weakened immune systems, adults aged 60 and older, pregnant women, and newborns. Contact your doctor if …
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… Nose Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … . You can call a local child or adult protective services agency, the police, a spiritual advisor, or a health … old are you? Less than 4 years Less than 4 years 4 years or older 4 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
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… Fever Seizures On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … seizure. The chance of another fever seizure varies with age. About 30% to 50% of children who have a fever seizure … 6 months to 2 years 3 to 6 years 3 to 6 years 7 years or older 7 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …