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RespiratoryModerateContagious
Bronchiolitis
Pediatrics · Respiratory
Moderate
Severity
Very common — one of the most frequent reasons for hospitalization in infants under one year
Prevalence
Yes
Contagious
Pediatrics
Specialist
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🛡️Prevention of Bronchiolitis
- 1Frequent handwashing and avoiding close contact with sick individuals
- 2avoiding exposure to tobacco smoke
- 3breastfeeding to support immune protection in infants
- 4keeping young infants away from crowded settings during peak respiratory virus season
- 5preventive antibody therapy for select high-risk infants as recommended by a pediatrician
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