Kansas health care professionals say more education is needed regarding the vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. Kansas Health Institute hosted a virtual forum earlier this month to discuss the types of immunizations older adults might need and why those shots...
These findings coincide with the development of a vaccine for pregnant individuals, while the CDC deliberates on an RSV vaccine for older adults; important given RSV is a leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections in infants and can cause serious illness in both infants and the elderly ...
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“Because it is often not possible to differentiate the onset of RSV from other respiratory illnesses clinically, it is important to be aware of the potential symptoms of RSV in children and adults,” says Justine Donnelly, Disease Area Commercial Leader, Respiratory Infections at Janssen. “One ...
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms. Most people recover in a week or two, but RSV can be serious, especially for infants and older adults. Pediatricians across the country are seei
4、Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection: 呼吸道合胞病毒 (RSV) 感染 RSV is a common virus that causes infections in the respiratory tract. It is a significant cause of bronchiolitis and pneumonia in infants and young children, as well as in older adults with weakened immune systems. ...
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is increasingly recognized as being implicated in acute illness in older adults, with a significant weight in hospitalizations for respiratory illness and death. By means of a best-evidence review, this paper aims to investigate whether RSV can be conside...
Updated October 24, 2023Clinical Editors: Sara Huberman Carbone, MD and Anh Le, MDOver the last few weeks, the U.S. has seen a surge in cases of respiratory syncytial virus or RSV, among infants and children. With hospitalizations on the rise, many paren
adults, or 34.8% of the adult population, have received the flu vaccine and nearly 11 million over the age of 60, 13.5% of this age group, have received the RSV vaccine. Meanwhile, 23 million children, or 4.9% of the pediatric population, have received the flu shot,...
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