Whatโs Going Around: RSV, Covid, influenza, gastroenteritisHereโs our weekly round-up of what illnesses are spreading the most in Metro Detroit communities, according to our local doctors and hospitals.
Whatโs Going Around: Respiratory illnesses, RSV, strep throatHereโs our weekly round-up of what illnesses are spreading the most in Metro Detroit communities, according to our local doctors and hospitals.
Study shows most people interest in new RSV vaccine donโt know it existsA new poll suggests that many people who could benefit from the shot havenโt heard about it yet.
Michigan doctors urge parents to be vigilant as RSV is on the rise60,000 children are hospitalized with RSV every year and according to officials, there were more cases per week in October than any other week in 2020.
Europe OK's 1st one-dose drug to protect babies against RSVThe European Commission has authorized the worldโs first one-dose drug against a respiratory virus that sickens millions of babies and children globally every year.
6-year-old boy dies from complications of RSV in Oakland CountyRespiratory Syncytial Virus is a common virus, but itโs affecting more children with low immunity, and pediatric hospitals across the country are bracing for a rough winter.
Strong RSV vaccine data lifts hopes after years of futilityA new study suggests vaccinating pregnant women protects their newborns from the common but scary respiratory virus called RSV.
Whatโs behind worrying RSV surge in US children's hospitals?Some U.S. childrenโs hospitals are seeing a surge in an illness called RSV.
Nightside Report July 7, 2021: Health officials report spike in RSV cases after COVID restrictions are lifted, EPA administrator visits FlintHere are tonight's top stories.
Health officials report spike in RSV cases as COVID pandemic restrictions are liftedThe pandemic precautions kept most of the normal childhood illness away but now that many of those precautions are gone children are getting sick again.
Common cold starts to spread fast as COVID restrictions are liftedMasks, social distancing and staying home didnโt just protect people from COVID -- it also protected people from colds.