Common Ailments - Baby & Toddler Health

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Common Ailments

There are many ailments that are common in young and older infants and which are very contagious, most of which infants are recommended to be vaccinated against.

This part of the site looks at every aspect of common ailments in babies and toddlers.

Chickenpox
Cystic fibrosis
Diptheria
Emergency numbers (in Australia)
Measles
Mumps
Reflux
Scarlett fever
Teething
Thrush (candidiasis)
Tonsilitis
Whooping cough

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Last reviewed: 8 October 2007 || Last updated: 6 October 2009

NOTE: Mega doses of vitamins, minerals, amino acids, or other supplements cannot cure illnesses and in fact can be very dangerous and produce toxic side effects and interfere with medicine you are taking. Always ensure you consult your doctor before taking any type of nutrient supplement.

Disclaimer: This guide is not intended to be used for diagnostic or prescriptive purposes. For any treatment or diagnosis of illness, please see your doctor.

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