Singing to help young kids remember to wash their hands
A musical mnemonic based on a popular nursery rhyme, can help young children learn and remember the proper hand hygiene technique and prevent the spread […]
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PROTECT YOUR CHILD FROM PNEUMONIA
Pneumonia, an inflammation or infection of the lungs, is a serious condition that can be prevented, a CHOC Children’s infectious disease specialist says. “Pneumonia is […]
Pneumonia in toddlers
Pneumonia is a general term for infection of the lungs, and it can be caused by many different organisms. Babies and young children may get […]
Pneumonia in Children
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), pneumonia claims the life of a child every 20 seconds and accounts for 16 percent of all deaths […]
Pneumonia: A deadly child killer that can be easily prevented
Pneumonia is the world’s deadliest child killer, with a “forgotten epidemic” claiming one young life every 39 seconds, international health and children’s agencies warned. The […]
Global epidemic’ of childhood inactivity
The World Health Organization says children’s health is being damaged as well as their brain development and social skills. It says failing to take the […]