HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

Have 3months old baby,breastfeeding.hubby has sore throat after playing soccer in rain.it is contangious?if yes how can i prevent it to baby?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Zachary Veres answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Sore throat: it could be contagious, hard to say without examining him, try to avoid as much close contact for a few days, wash hands routinely etc

Dr Cremers agreed

Answered 9/11/2015

2.3k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

My sister is breastfeeding her 2 month baby she has a sore throat is safe for her to eat cough drops with honey?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

I am breastfeeding, is there anything i can take to help soothe my sore throat and cough that will not affect my supply or harm my baby?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

I have a sore throat and use Oregano oil for relief. Can I take it while lactating- breastfeeding a 2 month old?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

I have flu..started of with a sore throat, but now its mostly a blocked nose. I am breastfeeding, what can I drink? Is corenza en flusin fine?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

What to use when breastfeeding,sore throat,blocked nose mild dry cough?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more

People also searched for:

My wife is breastfeeding and her throat is sore, the start of flu symptoms. The baby is 6 weeks old. Can she drink Corenza C & Viral Choice?
I am currently breastfeeding my 2 month old baby, I have sinuses and a bit of a sore throat, kindly advise what over the counter medication I can take.
I am breastfeeding my 6 week old daughter. I felt a sore throat coming on so I took 2 doses of Airborne (3 gummies twice today). Will my baby be ok?
Everytime i play soccer , after running for a period of time full on , my lower chest begins to hurt and my throat begins to be sore. ?
Can i play soccer with a sore throat?

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.