Chicago RSV cases are slowing down, but doctors warn flu cases are surging and COVID hospitalizations are on the rise compared to a couple weeks ago.
Chicago RSV cases are slowing down, but flu cases are surging and COVID hospitalizations are on the rise compared to a couple weeks ago.There's a new, urgent push by CDC to get vaccinated against both the flu and COVID as multiple respiratory viruses are making children and adults sick nationwide, overwhelming hospitals and pediatric wards.
"Influenza is pretty ramped right now, but that is something that usually will peak over the course of a month or two and start to slow down," Dr. Scott Goldstein said.What has slowed down is RSV cases in kids. Rush Children's Hospital is seeing a dip as well, but flu cases among children and adults are surging and Rush is starting to see COVID hospitalizations increase compared to a couple weeks ago.
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