
Host Holly Wayment explores the challenges and solutions during the peak of respiratory virus season. Joining Holly is Dr. Tess Barton, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at the University of Texas at San Antonio who sheds light on the wave respiratory illnesses.
With a deep dive into the seasonal trends, Dr. Barton explains the implications of RSV, flu, and COVID-19, providing parents with crucial information on identification and prevention.
Dr. Barton shares her expertise on the use of antivirals for influenza and COVID, highlighting the importance of early diagnosis and vaccination to prevent severity and spread. The conversation also emphasizes the critical role of identifying symptoms to avoid unnecessary antibiotics use.
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