RSV in kids is on the rise in OKC. Here’s what you need to know. - Ep. 3.45 - MetroFamily Magazine
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RSV in kids is on the rise in OKC. Here’s what you need to know. – Ep. 3.45

By OU Health

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Local mom and chief of pediatric infectious disease for Oklahoma Children’s Hospital at OU Health, Dr. Donna Tyungu joins us to discuss the rapidly rising number of children with RSV in the metro. Dr. Tyungu shares the signs and symptoms of RSV parents should be watching for, what age children are most prone to complications from RSV and when parents should call their pediatrician. Most importantly, she shares the best strategies for prevention of RSV and reassures parents of both our capabilities and the resources available to us as we head into respiratory illness season.

Watch Time: 29 minutes

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