Babies can easily catch up with different infections this period.

As mothers, presenting symptoms of a runny nose, fever and cough.
Bronchial infections like RSV, cause inflammation of the inner lungs.
Coughing, wheezing and difficulty in sleeping, is very important.

Some other ones are trouble breathing, gasping for breath and short breaths. Coughing to the point of vomiting.

These infections can be caused by direct contact with a sick person, or by indirect exposure to a contaminated surface.

Prevention sure is the first step towards cure.

These are 10 effective tips on how to take care of baby during Rainy season.

First, check up is a must for this challenging weather. To know the current health status of the baby.

Your heating appliances should be in a good working condition, especially for the long night.

Breastfeeding also helps in building your baby’s immunity and keeps him at a better pace to fight it out with the viruses.

Adequate warm clothing is essential. On the other hand, you must also avoid over-dressing your baby as it can be extremely uncomfortable for him.

While bathing, your baby might be extremely susceptible to this weather change. Ensure you maintain a balance between the bathroom and the bedroom temperature.

It would be advisable to make sure there are no gusts of wind or cold air while you bathe your child.

Giving your child a well-balanced diet would also improve his chances of having better immunity to fight these viruses.

Make sure he or she adequately intakes all the necessary vitamins and nutrients essential for proper growth.

Close attention must be paid to hygiene.

The easiest way for your baby to catch a virus is to get exposed to an infected person. You need to be more vigilant to ward off such occurrences as far as possible. Anyone handling your baby should first wash their hands properly