As winter approaches, you may be worrying about the new COVID variant—but another illness is on the rise as well. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) rates are spiking, according to The New York Times-and may even be behind a new amoxicillin shortage that has many people concerned about whether they’ll be able to access needed medication. (Although antibiotics can’t combat viruses, they are frequently used to fight secondary bacterial infections that can occur.)
Knowing the early signs of RSV is important, so you can seek treatment before it becomes more serious. Read on to find out what to watch for. Read more…
