Infectious Diseases: Treatments
Pinworms - When To Call a Doctor
09/11/08, HealthwiseCall your doctor if:
Pinworms - Home Treatment
09/11/08, HealthwiseFor people with pinworm infections, home treatment is very important to prevent reinfection and the spread of infection to other members of the household. Good home treatment includes the following measures:
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection - When To Call a Doctor
07/16/08, HealthwiseCallor other emergency services immediately if your child is having difficulty breathing, indicated by:
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Pneumonia - When To Call a Doctor
04/02/07, HealthwiseThe faster you get treatment, the faster you will get over pneumonia. This is especially true for the very young, for people older than 65, and for anyone with other long-lasting (chronic) health problems, such as asthma.
Pneumonia - Home Treatment
04/02/07, HealthwiseHome treatment is important for recovery from pneumonia. The following measures can help you recover and avoid complications, such as further infection or a buildup of fluid in the space between the lung and chest wall (pleural ef
Giardiasis - When To Call a Doctor
10/16/07, HealthwiseIf you suspect giardiasis, call your doctor immediately if:
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) - Home Treatment
03/03/08, HealthwiseHome treatment for hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) focuses on avoiding exposure to rodents and getting immediate medical attention if you become ill after exposure. If you have symptoms such as a fever and muscle pain and ther
Tuberculosis (TB) - When To Call a Doctor
05/16/07, HealthwiseCall your doctor immediately if you have:
Tuberculosis (TB) - Home Treatment
05/16/07, HealthwiseHome treatment for tuberculosis (TB) focuses on taking the medications correctly to reduce the risk of developing multidrug-resistant TB. Keep all your medical appointments, take your medications as prescribed, and report any side eff
Rubella (German Measles) - Home Treatment
09/11/08, HealthwiseHome treatment for rubella includes getting plenty of rest and drinking extra fluids so you do not get dehydrated. Acetaminophen, such as Tylenol, may help relieve fever and body aches. Do not give aspirin to anyone younger than 20 be
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