Approximately 4,000 children are diagnosed with Kawasaki disease every year and most are younger than 5 years.
Read MoreThe American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is an organization of 67,000 primary care pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists, and pediatric surgical specialists dedicated to the health, safety, and well-being of all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
As part of that commitment, the AAP publishes expert advice for parents, caregivers, and patients on Pediatric Patient Education. Information can be accessed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and many titles also are available in Spanish.
Approximately 4,000 children are diagnosed with Kawasaki disease every year and most are younger than 5 years.
Read MoreThirty-five thousand babies are born every year in the United States with these problems, according to the American Heart Association.
Read MoreHepatitis means liver inflammation. Most of the time, hepatitis is caused by a viral infection of the liver. The most common types are hepatitis A, B, and C.
Read MoreWhat are hip problems in children and how common are they?
Read MoreHydrocephalus is the abnormal accumulation of spinal fluid, called cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), within the brain. Hydrocephalus can be caused by a structural defect in the brain or spine that blocks CSF and causes it to accumulate. Sometimes a brain injury, especially one that causes bleeding, can interfere
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