Any fever under three months is treated as an emergency, while older babies are judged on behaviour as much as temperature. specific jobs the people around you can take on for parents…
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Floppiness, breathing difficulty, non-blanching rash, poor feeding and reduced wet nappies are the classic red flags. specific jobs the people around you can take on for parents managing a baby’s health.
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Routine schedules protect against diseases including diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, Hib, meningococcal disease, pneumococcus, rotavirus and measles. specific jobs the people around you can take on for parents managing a baby’s health.
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Mild fever, irritability and a sore leg for 24 to 48 hours are expected and are the immune system working. specific jobs the people around you can take on for parents managing…
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Babies average six to eight viral infections a year as immunity develops. specific jobs the people around you can take on for parents managing a baby’s health.
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An RSV-driven infection causing wheeze and feeding difficulty, most serious under six months. specific jobs the people around you can take on for parents managing a baby’s health.
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A barking cough and stridor caused by upper airway swelling, usually worse at night. specific jobs the people around you can take on for parents managing a baby’s health.
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Short horizontal eustachian tubes make ear infections common in babies. specific jobs the people around you can take on for parents managing a baby’s health.
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A mild viral illness causing mouth ulcers and blisters, contagious but self-limiting. specific jobs the people around you can take on for parents managing a baby’s health.
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Vomiting and diarrhoea risk dehydration quickly in small bodies. specific jobs the people around you can take on for parents managing a baby’s health.
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