Respiratory syncytial virus is a common, highly contagious illness that often causes mild upper respiratory symptoms, akin to a cold. In babies, particularly those with tiny airways, RSV can cause the ...

The worst respiratory illness season in over a decade is hitting Pennsylvania and the country. Here's why everyone is getting sick this winter.

What are the lasting impacts of RSV, and how can you prevent your infant from getting the infection? Dr. Stephania Cormier is ...

If you’re older, you may get a more severe infection than a younger person would, especially if you have an underlying chronic condition.” While vaccines don’t prevent older adults from getting ...

The surge in flu cases also comes amid concerns about high infection rates for other viruses including RSV, COVID-19 and the ...

Prior to vaccine availability, RSV was a significant cause of illness and hospitalization in older adults in the U.S., ...

RSV infection that is managed via primary care in children under 5 years of age leads to a substantial burden for families, primary care resources, and society.

Learn how analytical methodologies can be used to identify RSV pre- and post-fusion proteins for vaccine development.

The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine produced strong immune responses in older adults during its first two seasons of use, according to a new study.

Robust immune responses were observed among healthy and high-risk younger adults who received the Ad26/protein RSV preF vaccine.

A vaccination program has cut hospital admissions for a respiratory virus among older people in Scotland by nearly two-thirds ...

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