Croup can be a scary thing for new parents to watch their babies struggle with, so here is a primer on what it is and how to best treat it. Croup is a common respiratory illness, characterized by a ...

Croup usually starts with a mild, cold-like illness, characterised by a runny nose, mild fever (around 38.5 °C), and, ...

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Croup, like many things, is really an exercise in seeing how differently you handle something when you’re prepared and/or have experience.

Croup is predominantly a childhood respiratory illness. However, adults may also develop it. The question is—does it tend to be more severe in adults than in children?

Croup in kids occurs due to a viral infection in the vocal cords and the trachea (windpipe). The infection causes swelling and narrowing of the upper airway, making it difficult for air to pass ...

Learn more about how croup is treated: Treatment starts by taking the child to the hospital, which becomes necessary if there is breathing difficulty and stridor is present, both on inspiration as ...

Croup usually affects children from three months to five years of age. It begins like a normal cold and typically gets worse at night. “But what does croup actually sound like?” many parents ask.

CROUP is a common childhood illness that causes the airways to swell and breathing problems. A telltale sign of the condition is what the NHS calls a “barking cough”, which has been lik… ...

If your baby has a high-pitched, "barky" cough, they may have croup. This guide explains what this common childhood condition is and what causes it.

There is a close link between croup and RSV. RSV is one of the viruses that can cause croup. Learn more about the connection, differences, and more here.