RSV is pretty much gone from the State of California, as reflected by the NREVSS chart below. However, there persists a low background RSV presence in the community as detected by Sutter affiliates in the Sacramento Sierra region and depicted in the chart above.
At this time we'll sign off for the season.
Many thanks to Antoinette Raval-Ruiz, CLS, MT(ASCP), Ambulatory Laboratory Microbiology Supervisor, SMF Clinical Laboratory, for providing the data that power this blog.
We'll see you in September!
J. Fernando Rosas, MD
Neonatology
Children's Specialists Medical Group of Sacramento
