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Meningococcal ACWY Vaccine: VIS

… están disponibles en español y en muchos otros idiomas. Visite www.immunize.org/vis . 1. Why get vaccinated?  … disease caused by serogroups A, C, W, and Y. A different meningococcal vaccine is available that can help … disease People at risk because of an outbreak in their community 2. Meningococcal ACWY vaccine  Adolescents need 2 …
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Hyperemesis Gravidarum

… at risk for hyperemesis gravidarum? The condition is more common in women who are pregnant with twins or more. It’s … have lost. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your doctor: Know the reason for your visit and what you want to happen. Before your visit, write …
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Hydrocephalus in Children

… of hydrocephalus in a child? Symptoms can occur a bit differently in each child and depend on age. In babies, they … open. MRI This test uses large magnets, radio waves, and a computer. Together, these show detailed images of organs and … infections. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your child’s doctor: Know the reason for the visit
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Appendicitis in Children

… the appendix is called an appendectomy. It's the most common type of emergency surgery for children. Most children … or abdomen. A serious infection called peritonitis may occur in the belly when the appendix bursts. If not treated, … problems. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your child’s doctor: Know the reason for the visit
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Intussusception in Children

… passing through the intestine. Intussusception is the most common cause of intestinal blockage in children between … an overwhelming response to an infection. Shock, which refers to life-threatening changes in blood pressure, pulse, … first time. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your child’s doctor: Know the reason for the visit
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Fractures of the Orbit in Children

… of an orbital fracture in a child? Symptoms can be different from one child to another. They can include: Eyelid … doctor (ophthalmologist) Your child's eye doctor will do a complete evaluation of your child's eye. Injuries that … treatment. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your child's doctor: Know the reason for the visit
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Choosing a Hospital

… can help you understand and research hospitals in your community. Hospital types Many communities have several … are connected to medical schools, so these hospitals have access to highly skilled specialists familiar with … your needs: Start by talking to your doctor about the different hospitals where they practice. Your doctor can help …
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