UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing cases of hand, foot, and mouth and walking pneumonia. WellSpan Pediatric ...
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Croup- what you need to know
Croup What you need to know I remember when my daughter Kerri was about 6 years old, both her and her older brother, Shaun, ...
Croup is a common virus that attacks the respiratory track of young kids. This causes them to develop a familiar cough called ...
Other illnesses can be similar to pneumonia coughs, such as croup and whooping cough. Croup is an illness with a barking cough that mainly affects children. Whooping cough, also known as pertussis ...
MercyOne and Blank Children's Hospital in Des Moines have both seen an increase in pediatric walking pneumonia infections.
Croup is generally harmless and easy to diagnose, doctors told the news outlet, but it can shock parents who've never been exposed to it. It presents itself as a barking cough that sounds like a ...
Over 200 viruses can cause colds, but six are the most common. These include rhinovirus, coronavirus (common cold version), and enterovirus.
Intramuscular dexamethasone ameliorates croup, which is usually a several-day illness characterized by long nights of incessant, barking cough. The authors of this study compared IM and oral ...
"A 'barking' cough can indicate croup, an infection of the windpipe and vocal cords that can make breathing harder at night," ...
1. A baby or child with croup will have difficulty breathing and a short, barking cough. Their cough may also sound like crowing or whistling. In severe attacks, the baby or child may use muscles ...