Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a highly contagious respiratory illness that primarily affects infants and older adults, ...

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Thousands of Oklahomans are sick with the flu. Symptoms of influenza include chills, fever, cough and body aches.

The Health Department of Northwest Michigan is reporting an increase in respiratory illnesses across Antrim, Charlevoix, ...

Croup in kids occurs due to a viral infection in the vocal cords and the trachea (windpipe). The infection causes swelling ...

RSV cases peaked earlier this month, but experts ask people to remain vigilant in preventing its spread. RSV is a respiratory ...

Bon Secours, Prisma Health and Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System are implementing new visitor restrictions as influenza and respiratory illnesses rise across the country. Bon Secours St ...

A quadruple whammy of viruses – flu, COVID, norovirus, and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV – is hitting the U.S. as the year comes to a close. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has ...

HealthDay News — Eight in 10 infants received respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) protection during the 2023 to 2024 season, according to a research letter published online Jan. 8 in JAMA Network Open.

Prospects for Molecular POC Testing During RSV epidemics, molecular POC testing could optimize bed management in EDs, by accelerating the geographical cohorting of RSV-infected children.

While not technically a vaccine, Beyfortus is an injectable antibody treatment approved for the prevention of lower respiratory tract infection from RSV in infants and children. It's recommended for ...