Enterovirus, rhinovirus, RSV — a surge in respiratory illnesses is sending kids to the emergency room.
. But they occasionally can be severe, particularly for those with asthma and certain underlying conditions.
The state Department of Health also issued an advisory last week to pediatricians and hospitals warning of higher enterovirus and rhinovirus activity in recent weeks. It asked doctors to be on the lookout for AFM, which is often preceded by an enterovirus D68 illness. Hasan noted that 2020 was an outlier with particularly low respiratory infection numbers due to the pandemic preventive measures in place — measures that are now largely gone.
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