Pre-School Information for Parents

Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver without any obvious cause. Tetanus bacteria occurs in soil and in conditions that are not healthy can be transmitted to baby at birth in cord pusat by using pencarian, the only way to avoid all types of hepatitis.

The main types of viral hepatitis caused by hepatitis A, B, C, D, E, and G, the three most common first. The incubation period of this disease depends on the type of disease-causing viruses, hepatitis A virus requires two to six weeks, hepatitis B takes one to five months, and hepatitis C requires an incubation period of 2-26 weeks.

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Children with congenital heart disease not operated, with residual defects after surgery or who have undergone palliative surgeries are three times greater risk of respiratory infections than other children or that children operated without residual lesions, as have said experts at the ‘Eighth National Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Congenital Heart Diseases, held this weekend in Toledo.

Specifically, the probability of admission for bronchiolitis in these cases is approximately between 9 and 10 percent during the first two years of life, compared to between 2 to 3 percent in the case of healthy infants, said Dr. Luis Garcia-Guereta, Pediatric Cardiology Service of Hospital Universitario La Paz. (more…)