Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is causing a high number of hospitalizations and deaths among children under 5, with infants under 1 year old being the most affected. The demand for drugs to treat RSV is surpassing the National Supply, creating a shortage. Dr. Céline Gounder, an epidemiologist and senior fellow at KFF, discusses the consequences of this drug shortage in treating RSV.
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