Kansas City Doctors Warn Against Worsening Respiratory Virus Impacting Youngsters

An important note for local parents that deserves consideration . . .

Children's Mercy Hospital reports two weeks ago, there were 75 positive tests for the respiratory syncytial virus or RSV. Last week, that number jumped to 120.

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Common respiratory virus is surging in the Kansas City area sending kids to hospital

A common respiratory virus is surging in the metro and nationally and sending some children to the hospital.Children's Mercy Hospital reports two weeks ago, there were 75 positive tests for the respiratory syncytial virus or RSV.Last week, that number jumped to 120."In a typical year, take 2019 for instance, RSV starts in November and ends sometime in the spring, typically March.

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