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The Cleveland Clinic notes that RSV causes at least 60,000 to 160,000 hospitalizations per year among adults age 65 or older in the U.S.
We may use terms like cold and the flu as if they are the same thing, but there are some key differences between them.
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a well-known cause of infections in children, but it's understudied in older individuals ...
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a well-known cause of infections in children, but it's understudied in older individuals ...
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in older adults lead to significantly more severe health outcomes and long-term cardiovascular complications compared to other common causes of ...
It can also cause severe disease in older adults. “We’re just full up with RSV,” said pediatrician Janet Englund at the Seattle Children’s Hospital.
Palivizumab, when given through the veins or into a muscle (systemically), reduces hospitalisations due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and reduces respiratory problems later on (chest wheezing), ...
Meanwhile, during the 2023 to 2024 season, the 30-day risk of hospitalization was similar for COVID-19 (16.2%) and influenza (16.3%) but lower for RSV at 14.3%. The 30-day risk of death during the ...
RSV is the most common cause of hospitalization in babies, but Sanofi is one of a few companies producing a shot that can help prevent this potentially severe illness. CNN's ...
Each year in the UK, 30,000 children under the age of five are hospitalised with RSV and it causes around 30 infant deaths.
An RSV vaccine has been available to pregnant women in Northern Ireland since last September and is offered from 28 weeks of ...
Vulnerable premature babies who need extra protection against RSV may receive six months’ protection in a long-lasting single ...