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Health
Jacob Paul & Nicola Roy

'Tripledemic' warning as virus with 'far bigger threat' to children than Covid looms

People are being warned that a "highly contagious" respiratory virus could be on the rise during the winter.

Health experts have previously highlighted that potential spiking cases of Covid and the flu may cause a 'twindemic'. But now, concerns have been raised about a third virus being thrown into the mix.

The common respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) could present another issue this winter, one expert has warned. RSV can cause pneumonia and the swelling of airways in babies, the elderly and vulnerable people, the Express reports.

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