Common Virus Can Lead to Life-Threatening Conditions in Children

Friday, March 16, 2012 - 16:00 in Health & Medicine

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common virus that infects the lungs and breathing passage ways. Though it may only produce minor cold symptoms in adults, it can lead to serious illness in young children and those with compromised immune systems.

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