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Common virus that can leave kids paralyzed is spiking in US. Which states is it spreading?
Rates of
enterovirus
D68
, a respiratory virus that can sometimes lead to a polio-like illness and paralysis in children, have risen significantly across the U.S. over the past month, new data show. Nationally, the virus is now being detected at medium ...
Polio-Like Virus That Paralyzes Kids Appears to Be Making a Comeback
Scientists have found evidence that levels of enterovirus D68, which can cause a rare, polio-like condition in kids, has been spiking nationally since August.
Mysterious virus with polio-like symptoms in kids fast spreading in USA; what to know
Enterovirus EV-D68 poses a risk to children in the US with symptoms ranging from mild cold-like issues to severe conditions like paralysis. The virus has been detected in wastewater samples and is linked to acute flaccid myelitis,
Virus that causes paralyzing illness is spiking in the U.S., wastewater data shows
A respiratory virus that sometimes paralyzes children is spreading across the U.S., raising concerns about another possible rise in polio-like illnesses.
A new virus is spreading in the U.S that causes paralyzing illness; here are symptoms, cure, precautions
Concerns regarding acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), a debilitating disease, are growing due to the spread of EV-D68, an unusual respiratory virus. Severe paralysis happens on rare occasions, but most cases are moderate.
What's virus EV-D68 that causes paralyzing illness in children
"We are detecting EV-D68 nucleic acids in wastewater across the country now, and the levels are increasing," said Alexandria Boehm, program director of WastewaterSCAN. Historically, September has been the peak month for AFM cases.
Polio-like illness threat looms as US children face spike in paralysis-causing mysterious virus
Caitlin Rivers, an epidemiologist at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, has voiced concern over the timing of the rise in cases. “...the time of year is right,” Rivers noted, hinting at the possibility of a surge in AFM cases this year.
Virus EV-D68, which sometimes paralyses kids, is spreading across US: Reports
EV-D68 is a virus that causes respiratory illness similar to the common cold. The virus sometimes leads to severe breathing issues and outbreaks of neurological disease (acute flaccid myelitis) that causes paralysis.
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Dr Murphy on the rise of Enterovirus D68
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 ...
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Rare Respiratory Virus Spreading in the US: Key Symptoms to Watch For
A rare respiratory virus EV-D68 is spreading in the US causing paralysis in children Learn key symptoms and risks to watch for ...
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Wastewater Samples In The US Show Rise In Enterovirus D68; Symptoms, Causes And Complications Of The Infection
Wastewater samples have detected an increase in enterovirus D68. This is a virus that causes respiratory infections, usually ...
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Virus Linked To Childhood Paralysis On The Rise In The US
A respiratory virus that has the potential to cause paralysis in children is making a concerning return across the United ...
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