Children Hospital Srinagar issues dos and don’ts for managing cough, cold

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Srinagar, Oct 06: Amid changing weather conditions in the valley, Department of Paediatrics, Children Hospital Bemina, Srinagar, on Monday issued a set of dos and don’ts for managing cough and cold among children.

The advisory aims to guide parents and caregivers on safe and effective home care practices while cautioning against the misuse of over-the-counter medications.

According to the advisory, cough, cold, and fever are among the most common childhood symptoms, usually caused by viral infections and are often self-limiting.

The department emphasized that most cases can be managed at home with simple supportive care, while certain warning signs require immediate medical attention.

For cases of cough and cold without breathing difficulty, parents have been advised to m