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Common Cold -- Babies
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Your pediatrician may say in her soothing voice, "It's just a cold," but when it's your baby suffering through a stuffy nose, cough, and fever, nothing about it seems common.
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), babies catch an average of 8 to 10 colds or more in their first two years of life (babies in group childcare could catch even more). The good news? Colds should pass in a few days.
Like your own colds, a baby's is likely to be caused by a virus. How are they not like yours? Babies' upper respiratory tracts are so tiny that just a small amount of inflammation (swelling) and congestion has the potential to make her more...
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