Treating The Common Viral Infections In Children
Treating The Common Viral Infections In Children Cold and flu are the two most common viral infections affecting children. Unfortunately there isn’t any cure for common cold and influenza since most antibiotics doesn’t have any effect on these viruses. As a parent the best you can do is make your baby feel comfortable by ensuring they get enough rest and drink plenty of fluids. In this article we are going to discuss a few easy ways to deal with viral infections like cold and flu. Relieving A Stuffy Nose • For infants a rubber suction bulb can be used for sucking drainage from the nasal passages. Your child will breathe a lot more freely when the clogged mucus is sucked out from the nose. • Using 1-2 saline drops (saltwater) for each nostril greatly helps in alleviating congested nose. • Place a cool-mist vaporizer or humidifier in the room of your kid to keep their nasal secretion from drying up. The humidifier would provide the extra moisture which would make your baby more comfortab...
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