Symptoms:Symptoms to look for are runny nose, sneezing, chills, tiredness, fever, muscle aches, sore throat and cough which may last for two to seven days,
Actions:
If your child comes down with a cold make sure that they wash their hands with soap and warm running water after coughing or sneezing. Use disposable tissues when coughing or sneezing or sneeze/cough into their sleeve. Medication may be given to treat symptoms. Your child should not come to daycare if they have a fever until 24 hours after the fever is gone or if they feel so sick that they cannot participate in normal activities.
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Find more information about Common Cold at the Centers for Disease Control at http://www.cdc.gov/health/