While children and older adults can have a few complications from getting RSV, a lot of symptoms can be managed with at-home ...
Dr. Kerry-Anne Perkins, a new mom and board-certified OB-GYN shares what parents need to know about RSV and more.
even if they start breathing normally again. “If your infant has apnea and you think it’s RSV, there’s a risk they will have more events,” Dr. Chang says. Rest assured, most babies who get ...
With the right knowledge and communication with pediatricians, you’ll know what you’re dealing with, and if and when you ...
A Winnipeg mother with a newborn is pleading with the province to start offering RSV shots to all babies. As we navigate ...
“In babies, RSV can show up as irritability, decreased activity, and eating and drinking less,” says Davis. “But really, the signs are respiratory: trouble breathing, wheezing, their noses ...
It’s time to start thinking about seasonal vaccinations. Getting those annual jabs isn’t quite as simple as it was before the ...
and adults ages 60 to 74 should get a dose if they have a higher risk of severe RSV, such as having chronic heart problems, a chronic lung or respiratory disease, severe obesity, certain diabetes ...
As RSV season ramps up, the American Lung Association is partnering with Sanofi to help educate parents and expectant parents about the symptoms of RSV and the steps they can take to help prevent ...
One sign a baby is struggling with an RSV infection is difficulty breathing. "A ton of mucus. Babies have to be suctioned in their nose and breathing fast; these little babies have to breathe ...
Influenza, RSV and SARS-CoV-2 are still the top three viruses to watch out for in the fall and winter, but several public health tools that have become available in the past year should help boost ...
RSV is a highly contagious, common respiratory virus that spreads easily through coughs, sneezes and direct contact with infected surfaces. It is the leading cause of bronchiolitis, a lung ...