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Croup is a contagious respiratory infection that affects children. This disease causes swelling in the airways and problems with breathing. Children with croup often present with a high pitched, barking cough. Symptoms can range from mild to severe, and include stridor, runny nose, laryngitis, noisy breathing, and fever. Croup is airborne, and transmitted by respiratory droplets for example when one sneezes or coughs. Treatments include comfort measures, air humidifiers, and medications such as corticosteroids, epinephrine, & Tylenol. According to Mayo Clinic (2022), to prevent contracting croup one should: Frequently wash hands with soap for at least 20 seconds Keep your child away from anyone who is sick Encourage child to cough into elbow Clean frequently touch surfaces
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