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Looking after a sick child. How to recognise the signs and knowing what to do.

The ‘Little Orange Book’ is a helpful resource providing useful tips and advice on managing common illnesses in Children up to the age of 5. Using a traffic light system, this interactive guide will also help you monitor your child’s condition, help you recognise signs of deterioration, and will signpost you where/how quickly to get help.

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Date published: 24th January, 2024
Date last updated: 24th January, 2024