{"id":20224,"date":"2026-02-02T01:51:43","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T05:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portal.com.do\/alertan-sobre-aumento-de-virus-respiratorios-en-ninos\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T01:51:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T05:51:43","slug":"alertan-sobre-aumento-de-virus-respiratorios-en-ninos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mundoalvivo.com\/?p=20224","title":{"rendered":"Alertan sobre aumento de virus respiratorios en ni\u00f1os"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SANTO DOMINGO<\/strong> \u2014 Autoridades de salud y pediatras del pa\u00eds han <strong>alertado sobre un incremento de virus respiratorios que afectan principalmente a ni\u00f1os<\/strong>, especialmente los menores de cinco a\u00f1os, quienes presentan mayor riesgo de complicaciones si no reciben atenci\u00f3n m\u00e9dica temprana. Entre los virus m\u00e1s comunes circulan <strong>influenza, COVID-19, metaneumovirus y adenovirus<\/strong>, cuya intensidad y prevalencia pueden variar cada a\u00f1o debido a mutaciones estacionales.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El <strong>pediatra infect\u00f3logo Jos\u00e9 D\u00edaz Aquino<\/strong> destac\u00f3 que los s\u00edntomas de estas infecciones \u2014<strong>fiebre, dolor de cabeza, malestar general y dolor de garganta<\/strong>\u2014 suelen ser similares, lo que dificulta su identificaci\u00f3n sin pruebas de laboratorio. Por ello, se enfatiza la <strong>importancia de acudir al m\u00e9dico ante cualquier cuadro gripal<\/strong>, evitando la automedicaci\u00f3n que pueda agravar la condici\u00f3n de los menores.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Los expertos recuerdan tambi\u00e9n que <strong>mantener al d\u00eda el esquema de vacunaci\u00f3n desde los primeros meses de vida<\/strong> es una de las principales medidas para prevenir enfermedades respiratorias graves. En hospitales como el <strong>Robert Reid Cabral<\/strong>, el personal m\u00e9dico ha reportado un aumento de consultas por fiebre, influenza y otros virus respiratorios, coincidiendo con cambios clim\u00e1ticos y la temporada de mayor circulaci\u00f3n viral.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Entre las recomendaciones preventivas, las autoridades de salud destacan: <strong>lavado frecuente de manos, ventilaci\u00f3n adecuada de los espacios, uso de mascarilla en caso de s\u00edntomas respiratorios y supervisi\u00f3n m\u00e9dica inmediata<\/strong> para reducir la propagaci\u00f3n de los virus y proteger a los ni\u00f1os m\u00e1s vulnerables.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SANTO DOMINGO \u2014 Autoridades de salud y pediatras del pa\u00eds han alertado sobre un incremento de virus respiratorios<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20223,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-salud"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/mundoalvivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/565635445455543489823749283223.jpg",1200,675,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/mundoalvivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/565635445455543489823749283223-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/mundoalvivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/565635445455543489823749283223-300x169.jpg",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/mundoalvivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/565635445455543489823749283223-768x432.jpg",640,360,true],"large":["https:\/\/mundoalvivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/565635445455543489823749283223-1024x576.jpg",640,360,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/mundoalvivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/565635445455543489823749283223.jpg",1200,675,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/mundoalvivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/565635445455543489823749283223.jpg",1200,675,false],"reviewnews-large":["https:\/\/mundoalvivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/565635445455543489823749283223-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"reviewnews-medium":["https:\/\/mundoalvivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/565635445455543489823749283223-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"info":["admin"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/mundoalvivo.com\/?cat=5\" rel=\"category\">SALUD<\/a>","tag_info":"SALUD","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mundoalvivo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mundoalvivo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mundoalvivo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mundoalvivo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mundoalvivo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20224"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mundoalvivo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20224\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mundoalvivo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/20223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mundoalvivo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mundoalvivo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mundoalvivo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}