Health Officials Try to Calm Parents About Staph
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Some parents kept their children out of a Brooklyn middle school a day after learning about the death of a student who had been infected with a drug-resistant strain of bacteria.
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For parents worried about how to treat  children's colds now that some medicines have been called into  question, the answer may be a dose of salt water.
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Parents are contacted by health experts after a childminder and four children in Cardiff are diagnosed with TB.
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Fairfax County health officials in Virginia warned principals to be on the lookout for students or staff with symptoms of whooping cough.
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Many parents struggle to know which foods are healthy for their children, a survey shows.
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Anne Arundel County school officials have sent letters home and urged better hygiene after reports of bacterial skin infections among more than two dozen students. But officials say there is no outbreak and no need to panic.
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Issues of privacy  -  and bureaucracy  -  have hampered health officials trying to avert an outbreak of the disease
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(HealthDay News) -- If your child has a fever, it's sometimes difficult to decide whether to call a doctor.
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In the wake of new attention to the dangers of drug-resistant staph bacteria, schools and other keyboard-intensive organizations are seriously considering how they can best purge their workplaces of such hazards.
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TRENTON, N.J. - The wisdom mothers have been dispensing for ages - wash your hands, eat your vegetables, go to bed earlier - turns out to be great advice for avoiding the flu...
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(CBS 5 NEWS) Thirteen firefighters in the last few months have been infected with a type of staph infection that is resistant to a class of antibiotics used to treat regular staph infections called Methicillin.
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Karen Wilcox was bewildered and concerned when a rash appeared on her daughter Chloe&#39;s torso. The bumps resembled chicken pox, the Sandy mother thought, but her daughter had received a vaccination for the contagious disease as a baby.
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A backlash brews as parents are asked to write checks for school activities.
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Many elderly Atlantans and parents of young children are frustrated and scared that they can&#39;t find flu shots for their high-risk loved ones, medical professionals said Thursday.
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A quarter of parents say they worry about whether they are looking after their children properly, a study says.
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Health officials say it is possible to  contract MRSA, the staph bacterium, at a gym, but the risk is low.
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The antibiotic-resistant germ that has infected several area teachers and some students is not just a concern for schools.