Orange County health officials are issuing a public warning, strongly urging residents to take preventative measures as pediatric Respiratory Syncytial Virus numbers surge.
In recent weeks, OCHA has tracked record-breaking numbers of pediatric hospitalizations and emergency room visits for the respiratory infection.
She's warning parents to seek immediate medical attention for their children if they notice any of the warning signs associated with RSV, which include:They're also advised to take any preventative measures necessary, like avoiding going to work or school when symptomatic, avoiding close contact with others, covering mouth when coughing or sneezing, wash hands frequently and mask whenever indoors or in a large outdoor public setting.
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