RSV outbreak: Officials warn worse to come - a podcast by RNZ

from 2021-07-09T07:49

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The potentially fatal respiratory illness RSV sweeping hospitals around the country isn't slowing, with medical professionals warning there's worse to come.
Children's wards are under extreme pressure with hospitals reporting dozens of young patients battling the virus.
Experts say with the number of new cases growing at pace, the weeks ahead will be critical.
Wellington Hospital child health service clinical leader Andrew Marshall spoke to Corin Dann.

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