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Maine hospitals seeing spike in children’s respiratory virus

Por: Portland Press Herald Health October 23, 2022

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Like hospitals across the country, Portland’s Maine Medical Center and other MaineHealth hospitals are increasingly seeing children admitted with respiratory syncytial virus and other respiratory infections that surge in the winter. “Hospitals around the country and in Maine are experiencing a very large uptick of respiratory illnesses among children of all ages,” said Dr. Dora Ann Mills, chief health improvement officer for MaineHealth,... + full article



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