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<font size=2 color=red>Medem Learning Center:</font><br>Cold, Flu and Your Child
Medem Learning Center:
Cold, Flu and Your Child

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Child Catch a Cold or FluWith sniffles and coughs in classrooms, children — preschool to college — are often the first to catch colds and flu. These common illnesses leave parents asking many questions, including how to make their coughing, feverish, achy child more comfortable; how to prevent the spread of infection; and how to treat it. The following articles are meant to provide answers to these frequently asked questions.
 
  Common Colds and Young Children (AAP)
  Colds in the School-Age Child (AAP)
  The Flu Virus (AAP)
  How the Flu Is Spread (AAP)
  Treating and Preventing the Flu (AAP)
  Understanding a Fever (AAP)
  Fever — Making Your Child Comfortable (AAP)
  Acetaminophen Dosage Chart (AAP)
  Ibuprofen Dosage Chart (AAP)
  Keeping Acetaminophen Safe and Effective For Children (AAP)
  Medications — Common Over-the-Counter Medications (AAP)


 

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