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  • Shigella in Babies and Toddlers

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    Read more As a parent, dealing with diapers and potty training is a constant reality, and sometimes, that exposure can lead to little ones getting sick. One common illness you might hear about is shigellosis, which is caused by a type of bacteria known as shigella. This infection can lead to diarrhea and is especially…

  • Are Antibiotics Safe for Babies and Toddlers?

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    Read more When your little one is under the weather, it’s natural to want to help them feel better as quickly as possible. However, antibiotics aren’t always the solution and can sometimes do more harm than good. So, let’s chat about the safe use of antibiotics and how to avoid their overuse. Can Babies and…

  • STDs During Pregnancy: What You Need to Know

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    Read more When it comes to pregnancy, ensuring the health of both mother and baby is crucial, and that includes being aware of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Here’s a breakdown of common STDs that can affect pregnant individuals, the associated risks, and treatment options. Bacterial Infections – Curable STDs Gonorrhea Risks: Mother: Can lead to…

  • Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) During Pregnancy

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    Read more It’s essential for expectant mothers to be aware of the risks associated with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) during pregnancy. Discussing STI testing with your healthcare provider is crucial, as not all doctors routinely perform these tests. Bacterial STIs – Infections That Can Be Treated Infection Risks (M=Mom; B=Baby) Method of Transfer Treatment Gonorrhea…