And during school age, they average five to six colds a year. And many parents wonder, "Isn't my child having too many colds? Is there something wrong with their immune system?" The truth is, children start to get colds after about six months of age when the immunity they received from their mom fades and they have to build up their own immune system.īabies, toddlers, and preschoolers get about seven to eight colds a year. They get one cold after another after another. Gellner: Some children seem to always have the sniffles. How Many Colds Per Year Is Normal for Children?ĭr. You are now entering the Healthy Kids Zone with Dr. Cindy Gellner.Īnnouncer: Keep your kids healthy and happy. Is there a time to worry that colds and other infections are becoming too frequent? We'll discuss this on today's Scope. Gellner: It's the time of year where you wonder if your child will ever be healthy again.
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