Childhood Pneumonia is Surging in Many Countries
Originally Published by The Conversation You may have heard reports about outbreaks of pneumonia affecting children in the Netherlands, Denmark and parts of the US and China, which are higher than usual for this time of year. Parents are keeping a watchful eye on the...
3 Ways to Protect Your Baby from Respiratory Viruses, According to a Nurse
Originally Published by Tinybeans Whether you’re avoiding germs outside your home or you’re the one who’s sick, here’s how to help your baby stay healthy A few weeks ago, my one-year-old and I flew to visit family out of state. The trip there was relatively smooth,...
Doctors Urge Vaccinations Ahead of This Year’s Flu Season, Which Could be ‘Fairly Bad,’ Experts Say
Originally Published by Yahoo!News After last year’s “tripledemic” of RSV, flu and COVID reportedly overwhelmed health systems, experts are looking ahead to the 2023-2024 winter season and offering predictions. During the 2022-2023 flu season, the CDC...
Babies Who Catch RSV Are at Higher Risk of Later Asthma, Study Finds
Originally Published by YahooNews A common and sometimes dangerous respiratory germ might also raise the risk of asthma if encountered early in life, new research this month suggests. The study found that children were more likely to develop asthma if they caught a...
Strep Infection Rates Remain High in the U.S.
Originally Published by NBC News Strep infections have persisted at high levels so far this spring, even compared to pre-pandemic years. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said unpublished data from its national surveillance program show that emergency...FREE REPORT
