Common health problems faced by babies and children under 2. Information about how parents can best support them. Baby and toddler health articles Show All Showing 24 articles What to do if your child has a temperature or a fever First aid: for a child having a febrile seizure First aid: what to do if your child is unresponsive and not breathing Constipation in babies: Q&A Dehydration in children: what to watch for Eight facts about baby and newborn coughs and colds Diarrhoea and vomiting in babies Meningitis in babies and children Liver disease in babies: the signs to look out for Baby immunisations and vaccinations First aid: what to do if a baby is choking What is baby reflux? Symptoms and support Postnatal care: checks for babies What happens at your 6-week check-up Developmental hip dysplasia in babies (DDH) What is flat head syndrome (plagiocephaly or brachycephaly)? How to treat children’s burns and scalds Neonatal and infant death in the UK Fever treatment at home The split bilirubin blood test Caring for a child with diarrhoea and vomiting What newborn jaundice is and what to look out for Septicaemia – what to look out for When to call the doctor about your baby