Vaccinations
OPV/IPV vaccine protects against this disease.
What is polio?
The name of the tube that connects the middle ear to the back of the throat.
Eustachian Tube
Colic usually begins after this age
two weeks old
Feeling an infant's forehead
Way to tell if a baby has a fever.
Many babies get their first tooth when they are in this age range.
4 - 7 months
Vaccines help make these disease-fighting substances.
What are antibodies?
Colds and allergies, bottle feeding, and tobacco smoke.
Risk factors for ear infections.
Doing this household chore while holding an infant in a carrier may soothe it.
Glass thermometers and not recommended because of concerns of exposure to this toxin.
Mercury
A baby often gets these teeth first.
bottom two front teeth
DTP Vaccine protects against these three viruses.
Diphtheria, Wooping Cough, and Tetanus
Children between these ages are most likely to get ear infections.
3 months to 3 years
Feeding an infant in this way may help prevent colic
While sitting up
Fevers are generally more serious in babies under this age.
Under three months
By the time a child is three, he or she should have this many teeth.
20
MMR vaccine protects against these three viruses.
Measles, Mumps, and Rubella
Blockage in the Eustachian tube causes fluid to build up here.
The middle ear
Avoiding this while breastfeeding may help prevent colic.
caffeine and spicy foods
If a baby's temperature rises very quickly, he or she may have one of these.
A Seizure
A baby may want to chew on this when teething.
cold foods, teething rings, hands
VAP vaccine protects against this childhood illness.
Chicken Pox
Three out of the six symptoms of an ear infection
pain, loss of appetite, trouble sleeping, fever, draining, hearing problems.
Sometimes colic is a sign of this more serious digestive problem.
Bowel obstruction
Normal body temperature for a healthy infant is between these degrees.
97 and 100.4
Two out of five possible symptoms of teething.
drooling, pain/fussiness, biting, swollen gums, fever