VACCINATION: THE BEST WAY TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM MEASLES Measles is among the most contagious viruses ever known. Its basic reproduction number (R₀), representing how many people an infected individual can spread the disease to without intervention, ranges from 12 to 18. This is nearly double COVID-19's R₀ (8–10) and similar to chickenpox (9–10).
NOSEBLEEDS: CAUSES, FIRST AID, AND PREVENTION Nosebleeds are a common occurrence, especially in young children. Preschoolers may experience at least one nosebleed. While usually not serious, it can be quite concerning for parents.
Hives and Angioedema: A Comprehensive Overview Hives and angioedema are common skin reactions that can cause discomfort and concern for patients. This article provides a detailed look at these conditions, covering causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies.
NORMAL WEIGHT OBESITY – A HIDDEN THREAT YOU DIDN’T EXPECT Normal weight obesity (NWO) is a complex condition associated with various health risks. Learn how to recognize and prevent normal weight obesity to safeguard your overall health!
IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA IN CHILDREN Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is recognized as a global public health concern. According to Vietnam’s National Institute of Nutrition, between 2015 and 2016, 27.8% of children under 5 years old were anemic, with 63.6% of cases caused by iron deficiency.
