Respiratory Syncytial Virus: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention

2023-12-13 14:00:00 Fatima Khalil wrote Wednesday, December 13, 2023 04:00 PM Respiratory syncytial virus It is a common virus among children, especially infants. Respiratory syncytial virus can affect the airways in the lungs, and in more serious cases, there is difficulty breathing, so children breathe faster than usual, and the oxygen concentration in their blood … Read more

Respiratory Syncytial Virus: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention in Children

2023-11-22 06:00:00 Fatima Khalil wrote Wednesday, November 22, 2023 08:00 AM The virus Respiratory syncytium It is a common viral infection that affects the respiratory system, especially in young children, and can lead to mild cold-like symptoms in older children and adults, but it may be more serious in infants and young children, especially those … Read more

Protecting Against Seasonal Respiratory Viruses: Influenza, Coronavirus, and RSV – Vaccines, Prevention, and Updates

2023-09-30 07:53:54 As winter approaches, the threat of seasonal respiratory viruses, such as influenza, coronavirus and RSV (Respiratory Syncytic Virus), particularly weighs on older adults. Vaccines exist against these three viruses. The one that protects against RSV is available but currently not reimbursed in France. RSV, although often mild in healthy adults, can be serious … Read more

Respiratory Syncytial Virus Outbreak Alert in Mexico: What You Need to Know

2023-09-25 19:49:00 The alerts for a new outbreak of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in Mexico were raised this Monday, after Dr. Sarbelio Moreno Espinoza, from the Children’s Hospital, warned that the cases in Chile can be replicated in the Mexican Republic. According to the expert, it is expected that in the next cold season there … Read more

Respiratory Virus Report, Week 18: Ending May 6, 2023

2023-05-11 20:09:42 In week 18 (ending May 6, 2023) in Canada, SSDVR participating laboratories reported 3,462 SARS-CoV-2 detections out of 35,349 tests (9.8% positive). Among respiratory viruses other than SARS-CoV-2, where testing volumes are lower (range 5,566 to 19,542 tests), almost all virus activity is within or below expected levels . Influenza activity remains low … Read more

Respiratory Virus Report Week 4: Ending January 28, 2023

In week 4 (ending January 28, 2023) in Canada, SSDVR participating laboratories reported 6,791 SARS-CoV-2 detections out of 59,990 tests (11.3% positive). Among respiratory viruses other than SARS-CoV-2, where testing volumes are lower (range 7,711 to 28,217 tests), nearly all virus activity is stable or declining. Influenza activity continues to decline and remains at inter-seasonal … Read more

Respiratory Virus Report Week 5: ending February 4, 2023

In week 5 (ending February 4, 2023) in Canada, SSDVR participating laboratories reported 6,525 SARS-CoV-2 detections out of 56,805 tests (11.5% positive). Among respiratory viruses other than SARS-CoV-2, where testing volumes are lower (range 7,811 to 27,778 tests), almost all virus activity is within or below expected levels . Influenza activity remains low and stable … Read more

“Saud Medical” provides tips to protect children from diseases in the winter

King Saud Medical City, represented by the Children’s Hospital, confirmed that the cause of health problems is usually a viral infection. Such as influenza virus or respiratory syncytial virus, multiple coronaviruses, rotavirus that causes acute gastroenteritis and other viruses that spread more widely in the winter season, especially during the school season and crowding of … Read more