Any parent who has witnessed their child having a febrile convulsion knows it’s one of the scariest things to witness.

Febrile convulsions (sometimes known as fever seizures or fits) are common in children. They usually occur in children between the ages of six months and six years of age, and affect around three ...

The primary outcome measure was epilepsy, and the secondary outcome was febrile seizures. "Our study confirms a substantial risk of epilepsy after neonatal seizures in neonatal survivors ...

Measles is one of the most infectious diseases known to man. It's 12 times more contagious than influenza, six times as ...

Remaining calm is important. Depending on seizure type, many people with epilepsy remain aware of their surroundings even as ...

The CDC recommends children get the first dose of the MMR vaccine, which includes protection against measles, mumps, and ...

Lennox 5 states that 5 per cent of patients with febrile seizures will suffer from spontaneous seizures later in life. Clinicians have long been accustomed to listing various "predisposing factors ...

A 32-year-old woman’s stroke, linked to her use of oral contraceptives, demonstrates the need for heightened awareness of CVT ...

Measles is no longer a disease of the past or a problem that only occurs in faraway places. Measles is here today.

Bucks County has the highest vaccine exemption rate for kindergarteners in the Philadelphia area, according to state data.