Why RSV is More Than Just a Cold

2015-12-15T11:01:06-07:00December 15th, 2015|Blog|

RSV or respiratory syncytial (sin-SISH-uhl) virus, looks and sounds a lot like a cold, but it's not. What is the difference? When should you be concerned enough to call your North Phoenix pediatrics office? RSV is a respiratory virus which infects the lungs and breathing passages. It is highly contagious, and usually effects very young children and older adults. In children under the age of [...]