My baby is spending his first Christmas in hospital after contracting killer ‘cold’ – protect your kids

A MUM says her baby is facing his first Christmas in hospital after nearly being killed by a common cold – as she urges other parents to protect their kids.

Jayne Carlton, 45, noticed her now five-month-old son Elijah Carlton suffering with cold-like symptoms and a shortness of breath last month.

Kennedy Newsand MediaJayne Carlton, 45, with her son Elijah, who’s spending his first Christmas in hospital[/caption] Elijah contracted RSV and his cold-like symptoms worsened to...