children
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Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, causes severe respiratory infections, especially in the smallest children. That is why infections in the smallest children are starting to be prevented with an antibody called nirsevimab.
From 22 November, the social welfare guidance service of the Wellbeing Services County of Ostrobothnia can also provide guidance, counselling and information about social welfare services and benefits by telephone. The service is especially aimed at families with children and people of working age.
The proportion of children and young people who vape, i.e., use e-cigarettes, has grown significantly. Just like regular tobacco, e-cigarettes also contain substances that are harmful to health.