Should pneumonia be treated with antibiotics? Many children are given antibiotics for pneumonia unnecessarily. Antibiotics only work for bacterial infections and most cases of pneumonia are caused by viruses.
Rounding up a cattle virus in human noses Watch where you sneeze! Humans can make cows sick by transmitting a virus from barn to barn – sometimes in their noses.
Acute family stress can impact a child’s immune system High levels of stress in a family can undermine a child’s immune system, making it easier for viruses and bacteria to do their worst.
