This year, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is causing a rise in respiratory issues among children. Much like the flu, RSV can lead to severe symptoms, particularly in infants aged 0 to 12 months. Both viruses are highly contagious, easily spreading through droplets from coughing or sneezing. Therefore, it's vital for caregivers to take preventive measures, including wearing masks. AFC Urgent Care Springfield has created a comprehensive guide to help parents understand RSV and the ...
