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Respiratory Syncytial Virus

RSV FAQ: What Is RSV? Who Is at Risk? When Should I Seek Emergency Care For My Child?
By Athena McConnell Children

RSV FAQ: What Is RSV? Who Is at Risk? When Should I Seek Emergency Care For My Child?

What is RSV? Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is one of many viruses that causes infection of the ear, nose, throat and lungs. It infects people of all ages and can be found worldwide.

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RSV: A Pediatric Disease Expert Answers 5 Questions About the Surging Outbreak of Respiratory Syncytial Virus
By Jennifer Girotto Children

RSV: A Pediatric Disease Expert Answers 5 Questions About the Surging Outbreak of Respiratory Syncytial Virus

Respiratory syncytial virus, more commonly known as RSV, sends thousands of children to the hospital every year in the U.S. But during September and October 2022, health professionals across the country have watched an unprecedented spike in the number of cases of this usually mild, but occasionally dangerous, respiratory infection in children. Jennifer Girotto is […]

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