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All adults, children and babies experience illnesses. We become protected by catching them or through vaccination. Babies and young children get more colds than adults…
This page will tell you about what the most common infectious illnesses are, their symptoms, how you can help, and when to call your GP.
See below our Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) animation translated into Gujrati, Polish, Punjabi, Urdu and Bengali.
Find out more about different medical conditions and types of infection.
Find out what you can do to help protect your baby against common infectious illnesses.
If your baby was born premature or sick, find out what you need to know about common infectious illnesses and what to do if you are worried.
With a rise in cases of common infectious illnesses including Strep A, flu and RSV this winter, it’s important that families know when and how to seek help for their…
Spotting the symptoms of common illnesses can be more difficult with babies with darker skin tones, so here's a helpful guide.
This page talks about how babies are cared for on units and daily routines.
If your baby was born premature or sick, find out what you need to know about vaccinations.
Watching your baby fight an illness can be worrying and upsetting. Find out what you can do and who can help.
RSV is a common virus that causes cold-like symptoms, but it can lead to serious illness. Find out more about prevention, symptoms and treatment here.
Find out what to do if you think your premature or sick baby is becoming unwell after leaving the neonatal unit.
Find out more about follow-up appointments and adjusting to life with your premature or sick baby after leaving the neonatal unit.
Chronic lung disease (CLD) or bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) – is diagnosed when babies need ongoing help and support with their breathing.
Find out more about Strep A, symptoms and treatments. You know your baby best. If you are worried, contact NHS 111 or your GP.
Candice's baby boy William was unexpectedly born at 32 weeks. In her story she tells us about her neonatal journey, including what it was like to spend Christmas on the…
On this page are some common questions and answers for parents about winter illnesses and their babies.
Find out more about what neonatal herpes is, the signs to look out for in your baby, and the treatments available.
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