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Why it seems like everyone is getting sick right now

Offices and classrooms have been marked by sickness-related absences, coughs, sneezes, and runny noses. But after four years of COVID, doctors say we have tools for managing that.

RSV cases rise in Massachusetts as hopes dim for broad access to new drug for babies

Supplies of monoclonal antibodies that protect infants will remain tight through this season.

Independent pediatric practices are struggling to survive

Serving the health of children has never been more vital — as patients require increasingly complex care. And many practices, particularly those caring for high numbers of patients on Medicaid, say they cannot sustain the work.

Viral mix of COVID, flu and RSV further pressures Mass. health workers

Dr. Huan Ngo, of Signature Healthcare Brockton, said hospitals faced an inordinate increase in sick patients this year as early as September.

MA hospitals, health workers worried about RSV, flu, COVID tripledemic

“Everything is happening at an accelerated pace,” Dr. Huan Ngo, chief medical officer at Signature Healthcare, of an increase in respiratory illness.

An early flu season is hitting hospitals, pediatricians and schools in Mass.

“It's been about 10 years since a really, really, really bad flu outbreak, and we're there again,” said Mary Beth Miotto, president of the Massachusetts chapter of the American Academy of Pediatricians.

RSV in Massachusetts: Hospital capacity, COVID effects and more

In about 500 pediatric medical/surgical beds staffed everyday in Massachusetts, most, if not all, are occupied with sick children, many with RSV.

Medical groups call for RSV mitigation measures in Massachusetts

An "unusual increase" in cases of a respiratory virus is ramping up pressure on the already-strained health care sector in Massachusetts, and Bay Staters should take steps including possible indoor

RSV Cases in Massachusetts Have Medical Groups Calling for More Mitigation – NECN

An "unusual increase" in cases of a respiratory virus is ramping up pressure on the already-strained health care sector in Massachusetts, and Bay Staters should...

State Education Leaders Increase Pressure To Resume In-Person Learning