As cases of flu and RSV fill pediatric units at hospitals, many families are also having trouble at the pharmacy getting liquid acetaminophen, ibuprofen, and other medications for kids who are recovering at home.
The two largest children’s hospitals in western Washington, Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital in Tacoma and Seattle Children’s Hospital, continue to experience crowded conditions because of the large number of patients with RSV. All hospitals in our state say they continue to be overloaded with cases of respiratory illness–particularly in children.
Adderall shortage causes some to look to alternate treatments
The reason for this shortage is simple, says Elizabeth Mead, M.D., a pediatrician and board president of
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