Comments on: On respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) http://www.chrisjohnsonmd.com/2007/12/28/on-respiratory-syncytial-virus-rsv/ A doctor's blog on caring for critically ill children Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:42:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Christopher http://www.chrisjohnsonmd.com/2007/12/28/on-respiratory-syncytial-virus-rsv/comment-page-1/#comment-107 Christopher Sat, 19 Jan 2008 00:17:44 +0000 http://www.chrisjohnsonmd.com/blog/2007/12/28/on-respiratory-syncytial-virus-rsv/#comment-107 I agree it can be difficult to strike a balance between protecting your children and not keeping them in a bubble. But the little ones, those less than two months of age or so, really can get quite sick from RSV. The problem is that it's very hard to pick out those who will get the sickest. Thanks for your comment and sorry it took so long to get it up--there was apparently some weirdness with WordPress and your words have floated in internet limbo for three weeks. I agree it can be difficult to strike a balance between protecting your children and not keeping them in a bubble. But the little ones, those less than two months of age or so, really can get quite sick from RSV. The problem is that it’s very hard to pick out those who will get the sickest.

Thanks for your comment and sorry it took so long to get it up–there was apparently some weirdness with WordPress and your words have floated in internet limbo for three weeks.

]]> By: MRasey http://www.chrisjohnsonmd.com/2007/12/28/on-respiratory-syncytial-virus-rsv/comment-page-1/#comment-106 MRasey Sun, 30 Dec 2007 19:20:14 +0000 http://www.chrisjohnsonmd.com/blog/2007/12/28/on-respiratory-syncytial-virus-rsv/#comment-106 Ack. My daughter is just about to start daycare and I'm shaking in my boots because 1. I don't want her to get sick and 2. As an asthmatic myself, the last thing we need is for me to get sick. Sigh. We need longer FMLA/maternity leave in this country. M Ack. My daughter is just about to start daycare and I’m shaking in my boots because 1. I don’t want her to get sick and 2. As an asthmatic myself, the last thing we need is for me to get sick.

Sigh.

We need longer FMLA/maternity leave in this country.

M

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