Haven't heard about RSV? Is it really a problem?
- Have you heard of pneumonia in babies?
- RSV is the No.1 cause of pneumonia in infants under 1 year of age 1
- 70% of babies get RSV infection in first year of life 2
RSV: Facts Every Parent Must Know
RSV - No.1 cause of Pneumonia in infants under one year1
RSV - No.1 Respiratory infectious cause of Infant Mortality!3
70% of babies get RSV infection in first year of life2
RSV could lead to long-term complications like asthma4
How can RSV be prevented?
RSV is 1.6X more contagious than COVID 5
How To
Prevent
RSV
Handwash Frequently
Avoid Crowds
Limit Contact
Respiratory Hygiene
Disinfect Surfaces
Ventilate Room
Breastfeeding
Immunization against RSV
Talk to your pediatrician today!
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References
- 1. Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health (PERCH) Study Group. Causes of severe pneumonia requiring hospital admission in children without HIV infection from Africa and Asia: the PERCH multi-country case-control study. Lancet. 2019 Aug 31;394(10200):757-779. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(19)30721-4. Epub 2019 Jun 27.
- 2. Koul PA, Saha S, Kaul KA, Mir H, Potdar V, Chadha M, Iuliano D, Lafond KE, Lal RB, Krishnan A. Respiratory syncytial virus among children hospitalized with severe acute respiratory infection in Kashmir, a temperate region in northern India. J Glob Health 2022;12:04050.
- 3. Lozano et al, Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010, Lancet. 2012 December 15; 380(9859): 2095–2128. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61728-0.
- 4. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and lung disease - Mayo Clinic Press
- 5. Viceconte G, et al. COVID-19 R0: Magic number or conundrum? Infect Dis Rep. 2020 Feb 24;12(1):8516. doi: 10.4081/idr.2020.8516. PMID: 32201554; PMCID: PMC7073717.
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