 [ Symptoms ] what should i do to prevent my baby from catching bronchitis while breastfeeding  i have bronchitis and asthma just using an inhaler afraid to take anything else and fear my 3 month old might get sick how can i further prevent and treat [ Disease ] bronchitis is not contagious so your baby is safe please keep breast feeding you cannot transmit a respiratory infection through breast milk babies do get colds and viral infections but a three month old breast fed baby is still well protected by maternal immunity