A research work recently posted to the medRxiv* preprint server observed that the incidence of pediatric croup was higher during the latest surge of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections, ...

Children under 5 years old infected with the Omicron variant of COVID-19 are presenting with symptoms of croup, an upper airway infection that causes a barking cough, pediatricians have recently ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Children across the country impacted by COVID-19 are being diagnosed with croup, a cough that sounds like barking. So, what should parents look out for? "It does seem that this ...

Doctors in some parts of the country have linked the Omicron COVID-19 variant, which now accounts for the vast majority of cases in the United States, to a condition affecting children under five ...

Croup poses significant challenges within paediatric emergency medicine due to its rapid onset of upper airway obstruction and its potential to progress swiftly. Management strategies predominantly ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Exposure to outdoor cold air improved symptoms in children with mild to moderate croup. The exposure took place ...

Most croup cases are mild, with symptoms worse at night For Abby, 45, from Bedford, the sound of a “stridor”, the whistling sound that comes with the barking cough of a child with croup, is one she ...

This week, pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing seasonal allergies, a lot of colds, stomach bugs, bronchitis, RSV, COVID and a few cases of the flu. The CVS MinuteClinic ...

Covid-19's omicron variant appears to be affecting children under age 5 in a new way: a harsh, barking cough known as croup. While croup generally is not harmful, it can be frightening for parents ...

The omicron variant is a different actor in children than previous variants. It affects the upper airway, which puts young children, who have particularly narrow airways, in a more precarious position ...

Croup, inflammation of the subglottic upper airway mucosa manifest as respiratory distress airflow obstruction in children. In addition, it is associated with epithelial-level edema, and most ...