Malaria is caused by infection with intracellular Plasmodium protozoan parasites, which are transmitted by the bite…

Scarlet fever is a contagious bacterial infection caused by group A Streptococcus (GAS) that produces an…

Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral illness caused by the dengue virus, transmitted by the Aedes mosquito….

Mumps is a contagious viral illness caused by the mumps virus (Rubula virus), affecting both children…

Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) is a common condition in children, characterized by inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract,…

Suspect viral hepatitis when a child presents with a combination of features comprising of jaundice, nausea,…

Constipation in children is a common and often distressing problem characterized by infrequent, difficult, or painful…

Infantile colic is characterized by excessive, inconsolable crying and fussiness in an otherwise healthy infant, usually…

Aphthous ulcers, also known as canker sores, are small, painful ulcers that occur on the oral…

Oral candidiasis, also known as thrush, is a fungal infection caused by the yeast Candida, most…