Infectious Diseases, Prevention and Control

Infectious Diseases in Children and Adolescents

Infectious diseases that afflict children are known as pediatric infectious disorders. An infectious diseases specialist has the skills and training to effectively identify and treat a kid who develops recurrent illness as a result of an infectious agent from infancy through puberty. In and on our bodies, there are numerous microbes. They're usually harmless or even helpful, but under some circumstances, a few living forms might cause illness. Some infectious diseases can be handed on from one person to the next. Some are spread by insects or animals. Others are acquired by the ingestion of contaminated food or drink. The symptoms and side effects vary depending on the organism that caused the infection, however fever and tiredness are common.