Coughing is one of the body's defense mechanisms of getting rid of phlegm, mucus, sputum, postnasal drip, or a foreign body.

Narrator Teach your child cough hygiene. Hansa Bhargava, MD If your child looks well otherwise, doesn't have a high fever, is eating and drinking well and doesn't have any trouble breathing ...

If you don’t have a tissue, cough or sneeze into your upper sleeve ... If you suspect that your child has scarlet fever, be aware that they can pass it on to someone else until 24 hours after ...

A baby's cough can range in cause and severity. Recognizing the factors that differentiate between a minor cough that is ...

Your child has a stuffy nose, cough and fever. Is it the flu? COVID? A common cold? Or are they symptoms of respiratory ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by bacteria called Bordetella pertussis. The infection attacks the lining of the breathing passages. People can get ...

An Ahmedabad boy, aged four, has tested positive for human metapneumovirus, raising Gujarat's total cases to eight. The child ...

I have always loved a dramatic disease. As a child, I treasured the stories ... experience a stuffy nose, low-grade fever (less than 100.4°) and a mild cough, according to the CDC.

Hansa Bhargava, MD A fever is a healthy body's way of defending itself against an infection. When your child has a fever they really need tender love and care. It's really important to make sure ...