child health

Children may show different symptoms of coronavirus than adults, one expert has said.
“In our group, diarrhoea and vomiting were more predictive than, say, cough or even changes in smell and taste,” said Dr Tom Waterfield.
Professor Martin Marshall tells HuffPost UK parents should take reassurance from evidence suggesting it’s generally a mild disease in children.
Symptoms in children are similar to those of Kawasaki disease and toxic shock syndrome, experts have said. This is what parents should look out for.
Outbreaks of the disease are spreading, and parents want to keep their kids healthy.
The vaccine is available in Boots, Superdrug and other places on the high street this year.
More than 6,000 people in the UK are facing Christmas on the waiting list for an organ transplant.
It resets the immune system to a "baby-like state", meaning they're more likely to catch a whole host of dangerous illnesses.
Dame Sally Davies made the suggestion in her final report as outgoing Chief Medical Officer for England.
Schools will need to reschedule vaccination sessions planned for mid-November.