Looking at the effect the COVID19 pandemic has had on the way RSV cases present, and an associated study looking at vaccine uptake

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Children under two years of age admitted to participating hospitals with clinical features of bronchiolitis (cough, tachypnoea or chest recession, and wheeze or crackles on chest auscultation)
• or
• first episode of acute viral wheeze.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Any previous episode of wheeze responsive to a bronchodilator

Step by Step Guide to Recruitment:

For eligible patients

• please contact ED Research Team via EPIC Chat and refer the patient to them. The research team will do the rest retrospectively :
  Send the ED Research Team a message via Epic chat "ED research Team" or phone 217907

Further information:

You can find out a bit more here

If you would like to be involved in recruitment, please contact the ED Research Team for further information