Respiratory Syncytial Virus – Old Problem, New Solutions
This article was originally posted last fall. I thought it would be good to update and repost it, as there have been some big changes in the world of RSV since then. Respiratory Syncytial Virus, or RSV, has long been…
Respiratory Distress – When Your Child Can’t Breathe
As the weather turns colder, the number of children we see with respiratory infections rises. Pediatric medicine is very cyclical – we see large amounts of well-child-checkups in the summer, then after a brief lull we start to see large…
Bronchiolitis – Trouble in Little Airways
It is fully winter now, which means there are certain illnesses we see more often than in other seasons. Colds, influenza, pneumonia are all common illnesses that are more prevalent in the winter months. For our infant and toddler population,…
