Can a Fan or AC Give Your Baby a Cold?

Can using a fan or AC make your newborn catch a cold? Dr. Akshay Krishna, Consultant Paediatrician and Neonatologist at Cloudnine Hospital, Aurobindo Marg -Jayanagar, Bengaluru, busts this common myth and explains why viruses, not cool air, cause colds. He shares practical tips for keeping your baby's room comfortable, including avoiding direct airflow, watching for overheating and caring for dry skin when using AC.