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Hospitals caring for high numbers of children infected with respiratory illnesses

PBS, 26 Oct 2022
With COVID still a concern and the flu season now underway and showing signs it could be severe, there’s a third virus that’s surging and has physicians worried about a potential “tri-demic” this winter. Pediatric hospitals are struggling to deal with cases of respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. Dr. Juan Salazar of Connecticut Children’s Medical Center joined John Yang to discuss the concerns.

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