A number of conditions can block or narrow the upper airway and cause stridor. The most common is a viral infection called croup. Other causes include swallowing a small object that gets lodged in the ...

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SINGAPORE - From Nov 1, pregnant women can get a vaccine shot to protect infants against a respiratory viral infection with symptoms including cough and fever, which could lead to more serious ...

Here’s what parents need to know. As its name suggests, mycoplasma pneumoniae is a bacteria that can cause upper or lower respiratory tract infections, including pneumonia. Pneumonia, which can have ...

Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey ...

The number of respiratory infections known as “walking pneumonia” is surging across the country, concerningly among young children, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a recent ...

Another common cause of chronic cough is a postinfectious cough, which lasts more than 3 weeks after resolution of acute upper respiratory infection. It occurs in about one in 10 children after a ...

2006;63(1):33-39. The age ranges on which the dosage was based may have led to large variations in the milligram-per-kilogram dosage between patients at the upper and lower limits of each range.

Inner ear infections like labyrinthitis are most likely to develop after a respiratory infection or cold (though bacterial or fungal infections can also cause them). Certain chronic conditions and ...