Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections in children under two years old, resulting in significant morbidity and a heavy economic burden on healthcare ...
“Watched my baby with a tube down his throat for eight days and wasn’t sure if I was ever going to hold him again,” Elliot’s ...
If you have children or seniors in your family, you know that we are right in the middle of flu and virus season.
A new scoping review examines the impact of respiratory bacteria on the severity of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) ...
During the COVID pandemic, RSV showed a slightly odd pattern: like flu, it basically disappeared in the 2020–2021 season, ...
The virus is a common respiratory illness that infects the lungs and airways. Most people experience mild symptoms, like the common cold. However, RSV can cause more severe symptoms in infants, older ...
One Zelienople child survived a serious health scare after coming down with respiratory syncytial virus in late January. The ...
Something else to pay attention to is how the child is breathing, which could indicate the infection has moved.
Halton Healthcare is boasting about the success of their first-ever regional Paediatric RSV Immunization clinic. It officially closes for the season on Thursday, January 23rd after immunizing 500 ...
We spent 10 days in ICU. It was full of RSV babies and children who were suffering all kinds of major health crises.Credit: ISTOCK A week later, my daughter was induced at 35 weeks. I had spent ...
RSV is something to take seriously – but in most cases, it should not be cause for panic. The majority of babies and children who contract RSV will recover safely at home with comforting care. However ...