Respiratory illnesses caused by an enterovirus are sending children to hospitals as the disease spreads across the country, health officials say. (Credit: CDC). California public health officials said Friday that 14 patients in the
Two children have been diagnosed with enterovirus D68 in Los Angeles County, including one who was treated with symptoms of partial paralysis, health officials said Wednesday. Respiratory illnesses caused by an
There are more than 100 known varieties of non-polio enteroviruses in the world, and they cause 10 to 15 million infections every year, ranging from the common cold (rhinovirus), to hand, foot, and mouth disease (coxsackie), to meningitis and
Enterovirus D68 has rapidly spread over 43 states, including California. It's caused paralysis in some children and four deaths may be connected to it. EV D68 is a virus that causes symptoms that are similar to a cold or flu, such as cough, sneezing
Enterovirus D68 has rapidly spread over 43 states, including California. It's caused paralysis in some children and four deaths may be connected to it. EV D68 is a virus that causes symptoms that are similar to a cold or flu, such as cough, sneezing