INDIANA – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reporting a significant increase in respiratory illnesses nationwide, with multiple viruses circulating simultaneously as winter progresses.
Emergency departments nationwide are experiencing a sharp rise in visits related to influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). While COVID-19 emergency room visits remain relatively low, wastewater surveillance data indicates elevated coronavirus levels in communities, suggesting a potential uptick in cases.
RSV outbreaks generally occur during the winter months, from November to April…