A virus that can cause polio-like illness in children is on the rise in the U.S. Researchers say Enterovirus D68 is showing up at a medium level in wastewater collection samples. Most infections ...

A virus that can cause polio-like illness in children is spiking in the U.S. Researchers say they are seeing more evidence of ...

Doctor Larry Kociolek is an infectious disease specialist at Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago and he joined the WGN Evening News to talk about the virus.

Enterovirus EV-D68 poses a risk to children in the US with symptoms ranging from mild cold-like issues to severe conditions ...

( NewsNation) — A poliolike virus that can cause paralysis in children and teens is spiking again, U.S. wastewater data shows ...

Scientists have found evidence that levels of enterovirus D68, which can cause a rare, polio-like condition in kids, has been ...

A respiratory virus linked to a rare, polio-like condition in children is on the rise in the U.S., according to a Sept. 17 NBC News report.

The respiratory virus is linked, in rare cases, to acute flaccid myelitis, which affects the nervous system. Meanwhile, flu deaths among kids for the 2023-24 season tied the U.S. record high of 199.

A respiratory virus that sometimes paralyzes children is spreading across the U.S., raising concerns about another possible ...

An enterovirus variant, EV-D68, can lead to acute flaccid myelitis, which can cause weakness or paralysis, typically in kids. “We are detecting EV-D68 nucleic acids in wastewater across the country ...