Respiratory conditions

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Find out more about different respiratory conditions including RSV (Respiratory syncytial virus) and Bronchiolitis.

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Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)

Find out more about Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), prevention, symptoms, and treatment. You know your baby best. If you are worried, reach out this winter.
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Bronchiolitis

Bronchiolitis is a common infection that can affect babies and young children. Find out more information about how it is treated and what you can do to help.
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Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS)

Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) causes babies to have problems with breathing after birth. Find out more information on this page.
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Chronic lung disease (CLD)

Chronic lung disease (CLD) is diagnosed when babies need ongoing help and support with their breathing after 36 weeks corrected age, or after they are 28 days old.