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☆ Virus that causes paralyzing illness is spiking in the U.S., wastewater data shows
  + stars: | 2024-09-17 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms | Erika Edwards | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +5 min
“The second clue,” she said, “is that the time of year is right.”Historically, September has been the biggest month for AFM cases. “We saw the virus that was previously driving the AFM cases, but we didn’t see the AFM cases associated with it,” said Dr. Kevin Messacar, an infectious disease specialist at Children’s Hospital Colorado, who treated some of the earliest AFM cases in 2014. So far in 2024, 13 AFM cases have been confirmed, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Vishnu Kagolanu as a young child with his father; Vishnu as a young man. Even the doctors couldn’t find out what was going on," said Saila Kagolanu, Vishnu's mother.
Persons: ”, who’s, Kevin Messacar, It’s, “ We’re, ” Messacar, Vishnu Kagolanu, Vishnu, couldn’t, Saila Kagolanu, Vishnu's, He'd, Buddy Creech, ” Creech, ” Kagolanu Organizations: Children’s Hospital, Centers for Disease Control, Monopoly, Vanderbilt University Medical Center Locations: U.S, Children’s Hospital Colorado, Los Altos , California, Nashville
☆ RSV: Pandemic 'immunity gap' is probably behind surge in respiratory cases, scientists say
  + stars: | 2022-10-26 | by ( Jen Christensen | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +7 min
That “immunity gap” from the last few years is probably behind the “unprecedented” early surge in RSV infections this year, scientists say – and it has thrown other seasonal respiratory viruses out of whack around the world. Across the US, the number of flu cases has also been increasing a little earlier than usual. A handful of schools have seen large absences, and medical offices say they are seeing more people sick with other respiratory viruses at times that don’t fit the usual patterns. Like Covid-19, RSV and the flu spread through droplets released into the air when people cough or sneeze. The pandemic behaviors created an “immunity gap” or “immunity debt” that makes more people in the US vulnerable to diseases like RSV.
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