When does a cold require a doctor's care?

When does a cold require a doctor's care?

Contact your healthcare provider if you have any of the following:

• High fever.
• Chest pain.
• Ear pain.
• Asthma flare-up.
• Symptoms lasting longer than 10 days or getting worse.

Seek medical care if your child:

• Develops a high fever.
• Stops eating.
• Cries more than usual.
• Has ear or stomach pain.
• Starts wheezing.
• Is sleepier than usual.