Articles tagged with 'respiratory infection' | Checkup Newsroom

This week, Cook Children’s Medical Centers saw a steep increase in children visiting the emergency room due to respiratory-related illnesses. The influx is forcing young patients to wait for a hospital bed. On Tuesday alone, Cook Children's …

By Lizy Varughese, M.D. Cases of RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) infections in North Texas commonly increase in the winter. But this year, it's arrived earlier than usual. During the week of Nov. 20, 2016, 47 Cook Children’s …