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Common RSV Symptoms in Children

For many adults and children, RSV is a common cold with symptoms including cough and nasal congestion. But what are the common symptoms in kids?

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Does Your Baby Need the RSV Vaccine?

Infants and older adults are most at risk for severe health outcomes from RSV and babies are most at risk for severe RSV infections during their first cold and flu season. So, what can you do to protect them?

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How do Viruses Work?

Infections can cause severe illness or disability, depending on which cells are damaged and how the body reacts. Vaccines are made to stop these serious problems. That is why vaccine targets are chosen carefully.

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Does Your Child Need a Nebulizer?

Nebulizers deliver inhaled medication for children with wheezing, but inhalers with proper technique are often just as effective and more efficient.

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Should Your Child Get a Flu Shot?

Should your child get a flu shot? Kids 6 months and older, caregivers, and anyone close to little ones should get theirs as it is the best way to protect your family.

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As a dedicated pediatric health system that includes New Hampshire's only children's hospital, we have the widest breadth of pediatric services available in the region.