Four hospitals in Monterey County, along with health leaders, issued a joint alert telling people to take precautions against respiratory viruses on the rise.
As pediatric hospital beds in the Bay Area near capacity, more kids are visiting the emergency rooms on the Central Coast with respiratory symptoms including RSV.
"If you find yourself in a position where you need naloxone, if you know someone who may have a dependence issue, or if you just have kids in your life who are going to parties or concerts, make sure that you have this medication because you never know when you might need it."