Croup

When to Call Your Doctor - Call Your Doctor Within 24 Hours

Call Your Doctor Within 24 Hours (between 9am and 4pm) If

  • You think your child needs to be seen
  • Continuous (nonstop) coughing
  • Age under 1 month (EXCEPTION: coughs a few times)
  • Age 1 to 3 months with a cough for over 3 days
  • Earache is also present
  • Fever present for more than 3 days

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