They advise speaking to your maternity service or GP surgery if you're 28 weeks pregnant or more and have not been offered the vaccine. People aged 75 to 79 should also be offered the vaccine by their GP surgery. What treatment is available if someone gets RSV? There is no...
It's not pleasant to think about it, but foodborne viral illnesses are transmitted via the fecal-oral route. This means that a person gets the virus by ingesting virus particles that were shed through the feces of an infected person. Someone with this type of virus who doesn't wash their ...
2 weeks --Time it takes after vaccination for an adult to develop disease-fighting antibodies against the flu. 3 to 7 days-- Time it takes for a regular case of the illness to go away. You might have acoughandfatiguefor more than 2 weeks, though. ...
What treatment is available if someone gets RSV? There is no specific treatment for RSV and instead treatment is aimed at relieving symptoms. The anti-viral drug ribavirin has been licensed for treating RSV and is sometimes used in severe cases, but its effectiveness has not be...