Severe respiratory infections caused by RSV pose a real danger to children of vulnerable categories in Timisoara

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* Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a virus frequently involved in lower respiratory tract infections in both infants and young children. Infections caused by RSV are the leading cause of hospitalization in children under 1 year of age;
* In general, RSV causes mild symptoms similar to the common cold, but babies born prematurely or with certain lung or heart problems have a higher risk of a serious infection that often requires …read all the news