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A member asked:
How long is viral bronchiolitis contagious? i have a 5.5 month-old who was hospitalized for it and i want to know when he can be around other babies.
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Wash Your hands!: Virus can be spread cariable lebgths depending on virus. Usually caused by rsv. Typically, once fever and wheezing are gone they are less likely to be contagious. Make sure to use good hand hygeien and wash hands frequently as well to prevent spread.
Answered 4/14/2014
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