Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a well-known cause of infections in children, but it's understudied in older individuals ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes symptoms similar to the common cold. But in older adults and those with certain medical conditions, the virus can increase the risk of serious illnesses. A ...

The risk for respiratory syncytial virus-related hospitalizations is elevated in children with chronic medical conditions ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) health advisory on the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) issued Friday brings the focus to a disease that many may not have familiarity with.

Despite adequate availability of nirsevimab, only about one third of eligible children receive it for respiratory syncytial virus prophylaxis, with uptake varying by race and other social factors.

Humoral and mucosal immunity in protection from natural respiratory syncytial virus infection in adults. J Infect Dis . 2004;190(2):373-378. doi:10.1086/421524 Barnes MVC, Openshaw PJM, Thwaites RS.

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common germ that can settle into your lungs and airways. It's the top cause of upper respiratory infection in babies and toddlers, but anyone can get it.

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), ...

March 3, 2022 / 1:33 PM EST / CBS Boston BOSTON (CBS) -- Help may soon be on the way to protect healthy infants from a common and sometimes life-threatening respiratory virus.

Killing on average over 100,000 children across the world per year, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the second greatest cause of death by a single pathogen for children under one year of age ...