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New York’s Spring RSV Bump: Why the CDC Is Calling This Spike ‘Atypical

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If you thought respiratory virus season was winding down, think again. Health officials are raising concerns about an unusual spring rise in RSV cases, particularly in New York, and the timing has experts paying close attention. Typically, RSV peaks in the winter months and fades by early spring, but this year is breaking the pattern. The CDC has described the current trend as “atypical,” meaning it doesn’t follow the normal seasonal playbook.

Why This RSV Spike Is Being Called “Atypical”

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