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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Respiratory illness
  1. RSV: When It's More Than Just a Cold Video (American Academy of Pediatrics)  
    ... is one of the many viruses that cause respiratory illness. It spreads like a cold virus from person ... their worst on days 3 through 5 of illness. Symptoms generally last an average of 7-14 days. Cold: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection Bronchiolitis: Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Cold ...
  2. Learn about Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Video (American Lung Association)  
    ... Nearly 100% of children will be infected with Respiratory Syncytial Virus by age 2. Symptoms can be like a common cold. However, it can be life threatening. Trouble breathing or dehydration are signs of severe illness. RSV is the leading cause of hospitalization of ...