Information on the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatments of coughs, colds, flu and RSV in children and babies and when to seek medical advice.

When you are pregnant or breastfeeding you need to be careful how you treat cold or flu as it can effect your unborn baby.

It's important to protect your baby from cold sores (the herpes simplex virus, or 'HSV'). Here's what you need to know about cold sores during pregnancy, birth and breastfeeding.

Childhood rashes are common and many disappear without treatment. Learn about symptoms and treatment of childhood rashes, such as eczema, ringworm and impetigo.

There is usually no shortage of people willing to share their stories about giving birth, but not everything you hear will be true.

Croup is very common in children under 5 years old. Find out how croup is diagnosed and treated here.

Learn more about common allergens (such as dust and pollen), symptoms, diagnosis, prevention and treatment to help your child with their allergies.

Vomiting is a common sign of illness in children and is usually a symptom of infection. Learn more about what to do if your child is vomiting.

Otitis media and outer ear infections are common in babies and young children. There are ways to manage your child's discomfort and stop infections.

Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the surface of the eye. It is very common in young children and it can be highly contagious. Learn more here.