What is RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) or bronchiolitis?
A MUM is pleading with pregnant women to take up a new vaccine after she "helplessly" watched her newborn contracted a deadly virus."Henrietta being in hospital was so scary and I wouldn’t wish any other family to go through what we did," Alice from Bath, said.severe infection
"As there is no medication you can give for RSV, I felt helpless and it really was a waiting game of whether she would recover."Powerful new video urges all parents to protect their children from surge of deadly Victorian disease as millions ‘at risk' It is predicted that just a 60 per cent take-up of the vaccine could result in 70,000 fewer RSV illnesses in infants.
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