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Changes in Behavior

□ Baby suddenly becomes "floppy" with loss of muscle tone

□ Baby becomes stiff

□ Baby stops feeding normally

□ Baby cries for an abnormally long time

□ Baby is unusually cranky and irritable or unusually sleepy

Changes in Appearance

□ Any change in the baby's color, paleness or bluish color around the mouth and face

□ Redness or tenderness around the navel area

□ White patches in the mouth

Signs of Illness

□ Fever (rectal temperature of 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit)

□ One or both eyes are pink, bloodshot, have a sticky white discharge

□ Diarrhea - more than six to eight watery stools per day or any blood in the stool

□ Nose blocked by mucus so baby can't breathe while feeding

□ Vomiting for 6 hours or more

Changes in Behavior

□ Hysterical crying

□ Loss of consciousness

□ Extreme sleepiness

□ Painful or frequent urination

□ Sudden weakness or unable to move any part of the body

□ Uncontrollable shaking of body

Changes in Appearance

□ Pain, redness, or swelling of a joint that can't be explained by an injury

□ A cut or scrape that oozes pus or becomes hot, red, tender, or swollen

□ A yellow color in the whites of the eyes or in the skin, especially with pain in the abdomen and/or dark or tea-colored urine

□ A sudden rash, or sudden crop of blotches or blisters

Change in Ability to Use Senses (Such as Eyes and Ears)

□ Sudden hearing loss

□ Earache or fluid discharge from the ear

□ Sudden decrease in vision

□ Eyes are red, swollen, and watery - with or without blurred vision

□ Eyes are extremely sensitive to light, especially if accompanied by a fever, headache, or stiff neck

Change in Body Fluid - Color, Smell or Amount

□ Urine that is discolored, bloody, cloudy, or has an unusual smell

□ Discharge from the penis

□ Vaginal discharge that is thick and white, brown or discolored, or smells bad

□ Diarrhea that is streaked with blood or mucus

Other Signs of Illness

□ High fever or chills

□ Severe headache

□ Pain, heaviness, or stuffiness around the nose, eyes, or forehead

□ Nasal fluid that is discolored, bad-smelling, or bloody

□ Severe or persistent cough especially if it brings ups bloody or discolored mucus

□ Vomiting for 12 hours or more or vomiting with blood

□ Stiffness or pain in the neck, especially with fever or headache

□ Severe sore throat, especially with trouble swallowing or speaking

□ Difficulty breathing, especially with pale or bluish color of the lips or nails

□ Unusually rapid breathing

□ Intense or unusual stomach pain or swollen stomach

□ Pain in the middle or low back, especially with fever or with discomfort while urinating

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Infants from Birth to Three Months

Infants and Children of All Ages

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