Newborns are so precious that I think you can never be too careful, especially when it comes to germs. While I did get lax as I had more children (I am at three now) the one thing I have always been adamant about is constant handwashing and staying away if your sick. You would think people would know better but it is amazing how many of my own friends and relatives wanted to hold my baby girl without washing their hands or if they were just a little sick – to a baby there is no ‘little sick.’ Young infants are very susceptible to infection (especially in their early weeks) so even a common cold could be very dangerous to them. Babies who are born early may have underdeveloped lungs and immature immune systems so you have to be extra careful around them.
RSV, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, is a virus that while common it spreads easily and can lead to a serious respiratory infection. The virus can live on surfaces (like doorknobs, countertops, toys, bedding) for several hours and is often spread through touching,
Tips to remember when around a new baby:
Some final facts about RSV to think about:
VISIT: To learn more about RSV, visit www.rsvprotection.com.
Mom and More Disclosure: I wrote this review while participating in a blog tour by Mom Central Consulting on behalf of MedImmune and received promotional item to thank me for taking the time to participate. Please see my Disclosure Policy.
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