Enterovirus 68 — United States
Children’s Hospital Colorado is heightening its surveillance for enterovirus D68 to quickly detect any circulation of the virus, which last summer and fall caused a devastating nationwide outbreak of severe respiratory illness among children and young adults. The outbreak, which erupted in mid-August [2014] and continued through January 2015, also was associated with rare cases of polio-like partial paralysis of limbs, including 13 young patients treated in Colorado.
Children’s Hospital has
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