Fresh Air For Sick Babies

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Fresh air for sick babies.

Nothing like getting them out for a brisk walk even if it s not the height of summer you can wrap them up and just go. In fact as long as your baby is healthy getting some fresh air can be great for mom and baby if you take a few precautions. Immune system will be compromised at this time and she is likely to get a secondary infection. Fresh air is good for us everyone knows that.

To avoid exposing your baby to unwanted germs limit the time you spend in close quarters with crowds. Make sure anyone who wants to hold or touch your baby washes his hands. Fresh air from whyy the peabody award winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues is one of public radio s most popular programs. Fresh air and a change of pace can be good for people of any age including babies.

Eric morley a pediatrician at. Cold socks if baby has a fever wet cold socks in water then put them on baby to help lower their temp. Hosted by terry gross the show features intimate. Even though it made no sense and seemed as if fresh air would be great instead of staying inside but it really always had an bad reaction yes you should keep baby away from others while she is sick.

And it s good for baby too. While there is no magical fresh air cure there are clearly both physical and emotional health benefits to spending more time outside in the fresh air dr. Researchers say fresh air can prevent aerosol transmission of the coronavirus there s increasing evidence that the coronavirus can linger and spread through the air in crowded indoor rooms. Jarret patton tells romper that cold air is not necessarily either good or bad for your baby but it all depends on the circumstance in which you are taking your.

And many people say that their baby sleeps better and for longer after a nap in the fresh air. It s exposure to other people that can cause a baby to become sick.