See the latest child health related stories on our Health blog, including the following:

Hand sanitizer may contain disease-causing bacteria
The FDA warns consumers not to use Clarcon skin protectants and sanitizers, marketed under such brand names as CitruShield, Dermassentials, Magic Touch, and Pure Effect, because high levels of disease-causing bacteria were recently found in the products.

Protect your kids’ hearing: Turn down the volume
According to published research, about 12.5 percent of American children between the age of 6 and 19 have measurable noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) in one or both ears.

Hydrogen peroxide for minor cuts?
 Is hydrogen peroxide better for cleaning cuts and scrapes than plain old soap and water?

The latest on swine flu