Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Nemours KidsHealth. Is it a cold, the flu, an RSV infection, or COVID-19? UpToDate. Patient education: bronchiolitis and RSV in infants and children (beyond the ...

Host immune and proinflammatory responses to respiratory virus infections play key roles in disease pathogenesis and end-organ damage in the case of severe infections. These responses are diverse ...

An extended flu vaccine rollout would benefit public health and the economy, writes Lindsay Broadbent Every year, as the weather turns colder, we can’t go far without hearing someone cough or sniffle.

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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 ...

Nearly 80% of infants born during the late 2023 and early 2024 respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) season received protection against the virus, according to a recent study published in JAMA Network.

Cases of RSV across the country are considered "very high," as rates of other acute respiratory illnesses are also high, the CDC reported Monday. Here's what to know about RSV. Iowa currently is ...

As you dive into your New Year’s resolutions, taking precautions to protect yourself from a quartet of infectious diseases can lessen your odds of starting off 2025 sick. I’m An ER Doctor ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common, highly contagious illness that affects the nose, throat, and lungs. Although RSV usually causes mild illness with cold-like symptoms, the infection can ...