What viruses are going around in Florida?

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)

* RSV is a common respiratory virus that can cause mild, flu-like symptoms.

* It can be more serious for infants and young children, and can even lead to hospitalization.

* RSV is spread through contact with respiratory droplets from an infected person.

Influenza

* Influenza, or the flu, is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses that infect the nose, throat, and sometimes the lungs.

* It can cause mild to severe illness, and can even lead to hospitalization and death.

* The flu is spread through contact with respiratory droplets from an infected person.

COVID-19

* COVID-19 is a respiratory illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

* It can cause a wide range of symptoms, from mild to severe.

* COVID-19 is spread through contact with respiratory droplets from an infected person.

Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68)

* EV-D68 is a respiratory virus that can cause mild to severe illness.

* It can be more serious for children, and can even lead to hospitalization.

* EV-D68 is spread through contact with respiratory droplets from an infected person.

Norovirus

* Norovirus is a contagious virus that causes gastroenteritis, or inflammation of the stomach and intestines.

* It can cause vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.

* Norovirus is spread through contact with contaminated food, water, or surfaces.

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