What Parents Need to Know About Enterovirus D68
by Beth Skwarecki from Lifehacker on (#6476T)
The CDC recently issued an alert to healthcare providers about enterovirus D68, which has turned up in children who were hospitalized with severe respiratory illnesses. This virus can also cause a form of paralysis known as acute flaccid myelitis. Most illnesses with this virus do not cause the paralysis, but it's...