Every parent learns quickly that children get sick frequently, and most of the time the advice is the same: rest, fluids, time. This is usually correct. The majority of childhood infections are viral, self-limiting, and resolve without medical intervention beyond supportive care. The clinical challenge, and the one that generates the most anxiety for parents, ... The post Beyond “Just a Viral Infection”: When Common Childhood Illnesses Need Medical Attention first appeared on Newspatrolling.com