Respiratory Syncytial Virus or RSV is a respiratory illness that is seasonal usually in the late fall, winter or early spring. However, there has been significant increase in the number of RSV cases around the country and in Pennsylvania for this early in the season. RSV can be especially serious for young children or older adults. Infants are vulnerable. Joining us on The Spark today is Dr. Jessica Ericson, pediatric infectious diseases physician, Penn State Health Children’s Hospital.

Respiratory Syncytial Virus or RSV is a respiratory illness that is seasonal usually in the late fall, winter or early spring. However, there has been significant increase in the number of RSV cases around the country and in Pennsylvania for this early in the season. RSV can be especially serious for young children or older adults. Infants are vulnerable. Joining us on The Spark today is Dr. Jessica Ericson, pediatric infectious diseases physician, Penn State Health Children’s Hospital.

When people come together and talk about really interesting topics, great questions spark better understanding and opportunities for new ideas to form. On The Spark from WITF, hosts Scott LaMar and Aniya Faulcon start the conversations about what’s happening in the world and at home. Share your ideas at https://witf.org/programs/the-spark.

When people come together and talk about really interesting topics, great questions spark better understanding and opportunities for new ideas to form. On The Spark from <a href="https://www.witf.org">WITF</a>, hosts Scott LaMar and Aniya Faulcon start the conversations about what’s happening in the world and at home. Share your ideas at <a href="https://witf.org/programs/the-spark">https://witf.org/programs/the-spark</a>.

The Spark

When people come together and talk about really interesting topics, great questions spark better understanding and opportunities for new ideas to form. On The Spark from WITF, hosts Scott LaMar and Aniya Faulcon start the conversations about what’s happening in the world and at home. Share your ideas at <a href="https://witf.org/programs/the-spark">https://witf.org/programs/the-spark</a>.

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