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     • The symptoms of a cold start from one to three days after your child has been in contact with the cold virus. Usually, the symptoms last about one week, but this varies in each child, and may last even up to two weeks.
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   How long does a cold last in a child?

   • Most colds are caused by rhinoviruses. Your child can catch a cold through airborne droplets from or through direct contact with a sick person. Sneezing, coughing, and a runny nose are common symptoms. Symptoms often last about 1 week. There is no cure for the common cold. The goal of treatment is to ease symptoms until your child feels better.

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   What happens if a child gets a cold?

   • Kids with colds also might feel very tired and have a sore throat, cough, headache, mild fever, muscle aches, and loss of appetite. Mucus from the nose may become thick yellow or green. Are Colds Contagious? Colds are the most common infectious disease in the United States.

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   How long does a cold last?

   • Stage 4 of cold lasts from day seven of your illness until your symptoms fully resolve. You may feel ready to return to normal activity by this time, but some symptoms may persist for as long as two weeks. Some people may develop a nagging cough, called a postinfectious cough, that can persist for up eight weeks.

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   Cold symptoms start from 1 to 3 days after your child has been in contact with the cold virus. Symptoms often last about 1 week. But they may last up to 2 weeks.

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   Aug 3, 2023 · Pattern of Infection. Stages. Risk Factors. Next in Cold Guide. How Long Are You Contagious With a Cold? The common cold lasts between seven and 10 days for most people. How long it lasts depends largely on your age, general health, and the type of cold virus you get.

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   Jul 1, 2023 · Cold symptoms start from 1 to 3 days after your child has been in contact with the cold virus. Symptoms often last about 1 week. But they may last up to 2 weeks.

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   Medically reviewed by: Rachel S. Schare, MD. Learn About Primary Care Pediatrics at Nemours Children's Health. Listen. Print. What Is a Cold? The common cold is a contagious viral infection of the upper respiratory tract. Most adults catch a cold from time to time, but kids can get 8 colds per year or more.

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   Mar 21, 2023 · The duration of a cold can be longer in children — up to 2 weeks. On average, children get more colds in a year than adults. In fact, while an average adult may experience two to four colds...

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    Most children will have at least 6 to 8 colds a year. Children who attend daycare will have more. Colds may occur less often after age 6. Children are more likely to have colds during fall and winter. What causes the common cold in a child? Colds happen when a virus irritates (inflames) the lining of the nose and throat.