Most croup cases are mild, with symptoms worse at night For Abby, 45, from Bedford, the sound of a “stridor”, the whistling sound that comes with the barking cough of a child with croup, is one she ...

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing an increase in viral upper respiratory infections, a stomach bug, strep throat, COVID, RSV, a virus causing a high fever and rashes. WellSpan Pediatric ...

Your child should be able to return once their fever has gone and they feel well enough to do normal activities, even if they ...

This week, pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital continue to see a lot of COVID cases and upper respiratory viruses. They are also seeing a lot of colds and some pneumonia. UPMC ...

It sounds like barking in the middle of the night — the kind that alarms many parents — but it is most likely stridor. What ...

An infected child is usually at their most contagious during the initial days of illness when fever and cold-like symptoms are present. At first, your child may exhibit cold-like symptoms, including a ...

Twelve years and seven kids ago, we had our first experience with croup. It came upon our then 17-month-old in the middle of the night. Of course. For the uninitiated, according to Dr. Google, croup ...

Health officials are urging parents to look out for a 'distinctive barking cough' in young children that could be a sign of ...

(Reuters Health) - Croup, a common upper respiratory tract infection in young children under age 6, can become severe and require hospitalization, doctors say in a new patient resource published in ...

Pediatricians have suspected it for years, and now a new study may be proving them right: Cold air really can help ease children's croup symptoms. Croup is a common childhood illness that usually ...

The providers at UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics in York and Spring Grove are seeing strep throat and viral syndrome this week. This week, pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital ...

MADISON (WKOW) — This week, doctors are saying they’re seeing more cases of croup. Doctors say croup is usually caused by viruses that make your upper airway narrow and is more common in young ...