A type of bacteria that can cause infection of the intestines

An illness with rash and fever caused by the varicella-zoster virus

A spore- and toxin-forming bacteria that causes diarrhea

Most infections are caused by germs called viruses and bacteria. While you may be able to keep germs from spreading, you can't always keep your child from getting sick. It is important for parents to know how to keep their children healthy and what to do when they get sick. Read on to learn more from

Information and guidance for exposure (close contact) to a person with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 infection.

Information and guidance on preventing COVID-19 infection.