Outbreak of rare respiratory virus could be linked with paralysis in 12 Colorado children
Thursday, January 29, 2015 - 13:50
in Health & Medicine
A cluster of children from Colorado in the USA have been treated for muscle weakness or paralysis that may be connected to a nationwide outbreak of a usually rare respiratory virus called enterovirus D68 (EV-D68), one of more than 100 non-polio enteroviruses, experts report.