Our 8-year-old had a sinus infection last Monday and was diagnosed with the beginning signs of pneumonia last Thursday. He was put on Z-pack and given breathing treatments. He hasn't had a fever since last Friday, but his cough is still bad. What can we do to help his cough besides breathing treatments?

December 22nd, 2023

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