Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Overcrowded US children’s hospitals due to RSV cases

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Children’s hospitals around the U.S. are overwhelmed by RSV cases. Some hospitals are building overflow tents. RSV spreads by direct touch or coughing. Hui-wen Sato, an ICU nurse at a Los Angeles children’s hospital, said a recent rise of RSV cases “feels like an ongoing, large-volume invasion.” RSV spreads by direct touch or coughing. It … Read more

Rate of dissemination of a common respiratory virus is unusually high

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15-month-old Raegan Sizemore didn’t like swimming when her family took her to the pool. She was coughing like crazy on Sunday, when the family was returning to Ohio. Raegan’s typically active and daring, she wasn’t her usual self. Amber Sizemore had hoped that her young daughter Raegan would try swimming when her family and she … Read more