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Causes of itchy skin
Information on some common causes of itchy skin, including allergies, skin conditions and other conditions
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Skin rashes in children
Common causes of rashes in children including chickenpox, eczema, measles, prickly heat, and psoriasis, and when to speak to your GP.
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Hives
The main symptom of hives (urticaria) is a rash. This can be raised, itchy and red.
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Fever in children
In children generally a temperature over 37.5°C (99.5°F) is a fever. Learn about causes, treatment, and when to get help.
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Lead poisoning
Lead poisoning can occur when lead enters the body. Learn about its symptoms, causes, and how to prevent it
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Hand, foot and mouth disease
Learn about the symptoms of hand, foot and mouth disease, how to look after yourself or your child, when to get help, and how to prevent the spread
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Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)
Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) can cause serious illnesses. Learn about Hib, how it's spread and immunisation against it
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Fever in adults
What can cause fever in adults, how to look after yourself at home, and when to get medical help.
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Escherichia coli (E. coli) O157
Escherichia coli O157 (E. coli or VTEC) a bacterial infection. Learn about its symptoms, treatment and how to prevent it spreading.
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Ebola virus disease
Find out how the Ebola virus spreads, the symptoms, risk levels, how to prevent it and what to do if you become ill.