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What Are The Symptoms Of Croup That Parents Should Look Out For

For this week's health slot we are talking about croup, a viral infection that affects children aged...
Tabitha Monahan
Tabitha Monahan

11:39 AM - 27 Aug 2021



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

What Are The Symptoms Of Croup That Parents Should Look Out For

Tabitha Monahan
Tabitha Monahan

11:39 AM - 27 Aug 2021

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For this week's health slot we are talking about croup, a viral infection that affects children aged between 6 months and 3 years.

It tends to last three to five days, with most children experiencing a bark-like cough.

What Are The Symptoms Of Croup That Parents Should Look Out For

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GPs say they are seeing an increase in children presenting to their practices with the illness.

Dr Brian Higgins, GP at Galway Primary Care joins The Last Word to discuss.

For the full chat press the play button on this page.


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