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Your child will likely spend time at the homes of family and friends, at daycare, or at school. Read on to learn what you can do to make it easier for your child and for those who care for them.

Answering these questions about your child's asthma will help you know if it's under control. If it's not, your child's doctor can help.

Don't let fear of an asthma flare-up keep your child from being active. The key is keeping their asthma under control. Read on for helpful tips to make exercise safer.

A peak flow meter can help you monitor your child's asthma. Learn about using a peak flow meter.

Bacteria that resist treatment with more than one antibiotic are called multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs). MDROs mainly affect people in hospitals and long-term care facilities. But they are also spreading among healthy children and adults. Read on to learn more.

Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious disease caused by germs (bacteria) that can spread from person to person through the air. Here is information about TB, how it's treated, and ways to help prevent its spread.

Lymph nodes can swell due to illness or infection. They can also swell for unknown reasons. In most cases, swollen lymph nodes (also called swollen glands) aren't a serious problem. They usually return to their original size with no treatment or when the illness or infection has passed.

If your child has dizziness or has fainted, you may be very worried. But most of the time, this is not a sign of a major health problem.

The inner ear plays a key role in helping the body keep its balance. With vertigo, a child feels like they are moving or spinning. This problem often goes away on its own, but treatment can help your child feel better.