by admin | Sep 5, 2023 | Viruses
Originally Published by NorthJersey.com Packed pediatricians’ offices. Late-night visits to the emergency room. Bare pharmacy shelves. Those were some of the scenes that played out in New Jersey last fall when the flu, RSV and to a lesser extent COVID developed...
by admin | Aug 28, 2023 | Viruses
Originally Published by ABC News Health officials are urging the public to plan ahead when it comes to scheduling their vaccinations, as this year may look a little different than previous seasons. With fall approaching, public health officials are spreading the word...
by admin | Aug 21, 2023 | Viruses
Originally Published by FortuneWell Late last year, a so-called “tripledemic” of COVID, flu, and RSV overwhelmed hospitals—especially pediatric ones—in the U.S. and abroad. The same pattern could play out again this year, experts warn. Just when and how high levels of...
by admin | Aug 17, 2023 | Viruses
Originally Published by CBS News It may still feel like summer, but the fall is quickly approaching — along with the risk of seasonal viruses. On “CBS Mornings” Monday, Dr. Céline Gounder, a CBS News medical contributor and editor-at-large for public...
by admin | May 30, 2023 | Viruses
Originally Published by Yahoo!News Cases of another type of respiratory virus spiked this spring, just as COVID-19 and RSV rates were finally falling in the US. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 19.6% of antigen tests and nearly 11% of PCR...
by admin | Apr 17, 2023 | Viruses
Originally Published by NBC News An onslaught of common childhood viruses may have been behind the mysterious outbreak of cases of severe liver damage in children that began popping up in late 2021, as lockdowns were relaxed and schools reopened. Severe acute...