Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, typically presents as mild, with symptoms similar to the common cold for adults and ...

While many infants are able to recover at home, in some, the virus moves from the upper airway into the lungs ... Everything ...

RSV season is upon us, which means thousands of children under five years of age and hundreds of thousands of adults will be ...

Scientists sought to understand the frequency of severe respiratory tract infections in SMA children, notably those needing ...

Pediatric RSV off-season outbreaks and positivity rates increased in China during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to study findings.

Viral respiratory infections have been estimated to account for more than 80% of acute exacerbations of asthma in children and ... viruses include respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), rhinovirus ...

This season will be the first time in Ontario that nirsevimab (sold under the brand name Beyfortus) is used to protect babies ...

The following is a summary of "Nirsevimab and Acute Bronchiolitis Episodes in Pediatric Emergency Departments," published in the September 2024 issue of Pediatrics by Martínez et al. In the 2023–2024 ...

Nov. 7—(StatePoint) Each year, as many as 80,000 children younger than 5 are hospitalized due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in the United States. RSV is the leading cause of hospitalization in ...

Babies & Young Children RSV is so common, most kids have been infected with it by the age of 2. But that doesn’t mean it can’t be dangerous, especially for infants. In fact, according to the ...

The CDC lowered the age for the pneumonia vaccination from 65 to 50 and recommended an extra COVID shot to some people.

Recruitment is underway for a clinical trial testing a vaccine candidate produced with The University of Queensland's molecular clamp technology against life-threatening respiratory viruses.