Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic: Measles
This site presents a detailed article which outlines the causes, risk factors, treatment, and prevention of measles.
Curated OER
Kids Health: Eczema
Your scaly skin could just be eczema. Find out what causes it and what you can do about it.
Curated OER
Kids Health: Scabies
This article may make you itch. It is about an infection, Scabies. Tiny mites invade your body, lay eggs and give you a rash. Find out how this infection is passed on and how to get rid of it.
WebMD
Web Md: Hives
This site from WebMD Health provides everything you need to know about hives. Where are they found, what causes them, how can they be treated, and more. The basics, the symptoms and the treatments are all discussed.
WebMD
Web Md: Impetigo
This article from WebMD Health provides information about impetigo by discussing the basics first of all, then describing the symptoms that are involved, along with information on the treatment that has to be undergone.. Also includes...
WebMD
Web Md: Measles (Rubeola)
Resource provides great information on Measles (Rubeola). Links provide facts on symptoms, medical tests, wellness and support. This site is well organized and contains great in-depth factual information along with a picture.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Centers for Disease Control: Measles
The CDC provides a general overview of measles, including a focus on the risk of contracting the disease while traveling and adverse reactions to the vaccine.
Nancy J. Keane
Booktalks: Rash by Pete Hautman
Respected librarian and booktalker Nancy Keane offers this brief booktalk to get students interested in Hautman's satirical novel, "Rash."
Remedy Health Media
Health Central: Measles
This site from HealthCentral provides a detailed overview of rubeola (measles). Content includes a list of alternative names, causes, symptoms, treatment, complications, and more. Great pictures too.