RSV: When It's More Than Just a Cold.

We have seen an upsurge of cough and colds symptom lately in our local community. A variety of viruses can cause the inflammation of the membranes that line the nose and throat but the most common one is the rhinoviruses. Antibiotics are not indicated for these but more of just supportive care (fluids, rest, fever control, nasal suctioning / flushing...). Recently, we have seen the rise of RSV as being the culprit. Here's the link for more information.