A-Z Children's Health

Keeping your baby and toddler safe and healthy is a big part of your parenting job (and not the easiest part, either!). Find out how you can treat those inevitable colds, coughs, bumps, and spills, and learn what you can expect from some of the most common childhood ailments.

Rubella

Rubella Rubella is usually a mild illness and is often not recognised, the child simply being 'under the weather'.

Sticky Eyes

Sticky Eyes
Usually there is no underlying infection, and simp...

Measles

Measles
Measles is very infectious....

Meningitis

Meningitis: how to recognise the symptoms
This short video produced by the British Red Cross

Roseola

Roseola
This affects young children less than two years ol...

Mumps

Mumps
Mumps is a common viral infection, often causing no symptoms at all.

Fifth Disease

Fifth Disease
Epidemics often occur in schools, however Children are not particularly unwell.