As five respiratory illnesses spread, local doctors encourage vaccines and handwashing
With many of those pesky, annual bugs going around, local doctors are encouraging folks to wash their hands — and get vaccinated!
RSV
DHEC expert speaks about staying safe from sickness during flu season
This year, DHEC is reporting that cases are particularly high here in the Palmetto State.
Health officials give update as respiratory illnesses surge in South Carolina
Respiratory illnesses like RSV, the flu and COVID continue to spread in the Palmetto State.
Midlands experts encourage vaccinations for flu, Covid-19, and RSV
“We cannot kill our elders. We have to protect them, and one of our protections is getting the vaccines. And there are now updated vaccines for all three of these,” says Albrecht.
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Health officials say respiratory illnesses circulating at a high level
In health headlines, across the U.S. respiratory illnesses are still circulating at a high level.
In health headlines, across the U.S. respiratory illnesses are still circulating at a high level.
CDC gives updates on RSV, flu cases, both on rise nationally
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continue to encourage everyone to get your flu shot, and take precautions against respiratory illnesses like Respiratory Syncytial Virus, or RSV.
Pfizer announces promising developments for 1st maternal RSV vaccine
Respiratory syncytial virus is especially dangerous for infants and the elderly.
Respiratory syncytial virus is especially dangerous for infants and the elderly.
Midlands seeing rise in pediatric respiratory cases
South Carolina joins the number of states across the nation where hospitals are filling up due to respiratory infections spreading among children.
South Carolina joins the number of states across the nation where hospitals are filling up due to respiratory infections spreading among children.
Health officials expecting surge in Covid, flu, and RSV cases
Health officials are calling a "tripledemic."
Health officials are calling a “tripledemic.”
