Hospitals start routine immunisation for tiny tots at home

Hospitals start routine immunisation for tiny tots at home

Hospitals start routine immunisation for tiny tots at home

With Covid-19 disrupting child immunisation, children’s hospitals are now planning ahead. Before the third wave of the pandemic hits, they are going door-to-door with standard vaccines against rotavirus, polio, diphtheria, tetanus, measles and seasonal flu.

Dr. Tushar Parikh

Dr. Tushar Parikh

A sudden spike in bronchiolitis cases among infants and young children’: Doctors

There has been a sudden uptick in the number of bronchiolitis cases, caused due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection, in children, say experts. The spike, they say, is due to seasonal changes, as winter is fast approaching.