Adenovirus

Adenovirus

Ever wonder what the name of the germ is when the pediatrician says, “It’s just a virus?”  Odds are, at one time or another, adenovirus will be the culprit when your child comes down with a sore throat or pink eye.  Adenovirus is one of the more common spring and early summer viruses and can cause such a wide range of symptoms, that by the time most children are teens, they’ve had at least one adenovirus infection.  Learn more about how to spot one of these infections and better yet… how to keep from picking one up!