This lack of testing amplifies the misdiagnosis of RSV, as its symptoms are so similar to other, more common respiratory viruses like flu. A lack of recognition can also be seen in older adults ...

Researchers performed a retrospective case-control study using data from a large US healthcare network to evaluate the effectiveness of the RSVpreF vaccine in protecting older adults against RSV ...

Among adults aged 75 and older, RSV was linked to a substantial burden of hospitalizations, ICU admissions, and in-hospital deaths before vaccines were available.

The estimated effectiveness of the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) among older US veterans in the 2023-2024 respiratory ...

As of Jan. 20, the CDC reports that RSV activity has peaked in most of the U.S., particularly among young children—a group ...

The U.S. is seeing a "quad-demic" as cases of COVID-19, flu, RSV and norovirus spread at the same time. Experts said this is ...

Doctor visits for RSV are at a "very high" level in Mississippi. Health officials provide warning signs of RSV to look for in ...

2 While often linked to infants and young children, RSV poses an even greater risk to older adults due to age and underlying health conditions, potentially leading to severe respiratory illness.

The study, published Jan. 20 in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, found the vaccine to be 78% effective against RSV infection, 79% effective against emergency department and urgent care visits and 80% ...

The prescribing information for two respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines will now include a warning for the increased ...