NewsLocal NewsGrand Rapids

Actions

What parents need to know about RSV and bronchitis in children

Posted at 8:53 AM, Dec 23, 2019
and last updated 2019-12-23 12:12:45-05

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The cold and flu season is here and you probably already know some people who are sick.

After our story about Respiratory Syncytial Virus or RSV, we wanted to remind families ahead of the holidays and winter break about what you can do to prevent RSV and bronchitis in kids.

Dr. Rosemary Olivero, Section Chief, Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital Infectious Disease joined us in studio with what parents need to know.