Tag: Infant Health
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Protection for Newborns Against Severe RSV Infections
Understanding RSV: A Common Threat Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is one of the leading causes of respiratory infections among infants, particularly during the winter months. This highly contagious virus affects the airways and can lead to severe illness in young children, making it a significant concern for parents and healthcare providers alike. Why Newborns Are…
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Newborns to Soon Receive Protection Against RSV Virus
Starting September 10, an important milestone in infant healthcare will reach fruition as newborns across the country will begin to receive protection against the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). This is particularly vital given that RSV is known to cause significant respiratory illness in infants, often leading to hospitalization. The introduction of preventative treatment is expected…
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New Preventative Treatment Against RSV for Newborns
As of September 10, a significant advancement in infant healthcare will take place across the country, offering newborns an essential prevention against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). RSV is a common respiratory virus that can lead to serious complications in infants, making this preventive treatment a crucial addition to pediatric care. This initiative aims to reduce…