Cough
Description
Cough is a very common problem for children. The most common cause of cough is a respiratory tract infection, such as a cold. Young children usually have six to 12 respiratory tract infections per year, usually caused by viruses. Antibiotics don't help with coughs caused by viruses.
tion, such as a cold. Young children usually have six to 12 respiratory tract infections per year, usually caused by viruses. Antibiotics don't help with coughs caused by viruses.