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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Jenny Phan / The Bulletin
February 29, 2004
A coldlike virus has made its annual return to Central Oregon, sending hundreds of children with severe symptoms to doctors.
The virus, called Respiratory Syncytial Virus, or RSV, is usually not dangerous.
But it has been known to cause approximately 90,000 hospitalizations and 4,500 deaths each....