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It's not just RSV that's filling pediatric hospital beds

It's not just RSV that's filling pediatric hospital beds

[html]Across the country, some hospitals report they are inching toward 100% of their capacity to care for sick children. Emergency departments are crowded and wait times can be very long. This is not just inconvenient. While most children with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), influenza, Covid-19 and other viral illnesses do well with rest and care at home, some need critical medical support. And the overwhelmed health system means some families may not be able to get the care their child requires for a medical emergency.[/html]

Source: It's not just RSV that's filling pediatric hospital beds (http://ht**://www.cnn.c**/2022/11/03/opinions/rsv-pediatric-hospitalizations-mental-health-crisis-szilagyi/index.html)