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What are the symptoms of Enterovirus D68?

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What are the symptoms of Enterovirus D68?

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Enterovirus D68 is a very fast-moving virus, with symptoms that start off similar to a common cold, but progress to difficulty breathing and in some cases, muscle weakness. Watch pediatrician Alan Greene, MD, explain the symptoms to be aware of.

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