22 Infants Hospitalized Due to Parechovirus Infection as CDC Issues Warning
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A common childhood virus called parechovirus, which can cause severe illness in infants younger than 3 months, is spreading in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a health alert issued Tuesday.
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A common childhood virus called parechovirus, which can cause severe illness in infants younger than 3 months, is spreading in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a health alert issued Tuesday.
After 23 infants were hospitalized for parechovirus within six weeks, the CDC issued a warning to clinicians about the “unusually large cluster of infections.”
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