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CDC Recommends RSV Vaccine for Patients in Third Trimester
Sep 27, 2023
The agency says this solution should be administered to patients during weeks 32 through 36 of pregnancy to protect babies against the dangerous virus, both before and shortly after birth.
Jun 15, 2023
Respiratory syncytial virus is a common virus encountered in the ED, with myriad presentations and complications that clinicians must be able to identify and manage. The authors provide state-of-the-art diagnostic and management strategies for the acute care clinician.
RSV Vaccine for Older Patients Receives Support
May 4, 2023
FDA approved Arexvy to protect people age 60 years and older against the respiratory syncytial virus.
FDA Panel Greenlights RSV Vaccine for Elderly
Mar 30, 2023
With some concerns and caveats that put a strong emphasis on post-marketing surveillance, vaccine advisors for the Food and Drug Administration have greenlit two vaccines against respiratory syncytial virus infections in people aged 60 years and older.
Form Follows Function — Structure-Based Vaccines Make Progress Against RSV
Mar 21, 2023
In older patients who are at risk for severe disease caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), two new distinct vaccine candidates based on the stabilized prefusion F protein demonstrated efficacy and prevented RSV lower respiratory tract disease in patients older than age 60 years.
RSV Bronchiolitis Has Persisting Consequences for Some Children
Jan 30, 2023
Young children hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection are at increased risk of subsequent hospitalization during the following year and of increased need for outpatient healthcare.
RSV and Respiratory Illness Resources
Nov 17, 2022
This collection of commentaries, monographs, blog posts, and news pieces about respiratory illnesses (with a focus on respiratory syncytial virus) will help providers navigate the choppy waters of diagnosis and treatment as cold and flu season settles in upon the country.
Infectious Disease Experts Sound Alarm on True Toll of RSV
Oct 26, 2022
Respiratory syncytial virus is something of a contradiction: The leading cause of hospitalization of infants in the United States (58,000 annually) is largely unappreciated beyond the pediatric population.
Infectious Disease Experts Sound Alarm on True Toll of RSV
Feb 11, 2022
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is something of a contradiction: The leading cause of hospitalization of infants in the United States (58,000 annually) is largely unappreciated beyond the pediatric population. In what essentially is a hidden seasonal epidemic, RSV causes 177,000 hospitalizations and 14,000 deaths annually in the United States in those age 65 years and older.
A Hidden Seasonal Epidemic of RSV in Older Adults
Feb 4, 2022
Although respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a known threat in pediatrics, it has not been widely reported that RSV kills some 14,000 adults age 65 and over annually.
EM Physicians Rarely Consider RSV as Differential Influenza Diagnosis in Adults
Jan 25, 2018
As of mid-January, about 9,000 Americans with laboratory-confirmed influenza had sought care for their respiratory ailments and were admitted to the hospital, according to data from the national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
RSV, HMPV Outbreak Wreaks Havoc - Hospital Infection Control & Prevention – May 1, 2017
Apr 17, 2017
This was the Apollo 13 of outbreaks—where just about everything that could go wrong did. And in that vein, those who tried valiantly to save all the lives they could embodied that doomed mission’s heroism. In this case, metaphorically speaking, everyone didn’t make it back.