A vaccination programme introduced to protect babies and older adults against a dangerous respiratory disease has cut ...

The Arizona Department of Health Services confirmed 1,173 cases of RSV over the past week. That’s more than three times as ...

Says a pediatric infectious disease physician, “Our expectation is that we’re going to have several more weeks yet of a lot ...

The worst flu season in years is swamping California, prompting a renewed surge in hospitalizations as officials warn the ...

Maybe you've been in a room recently with someone who's coughing, but they say "I promise it's not COVID." While it's important to still be cautious about COVID-19, there are other viral ...

How to spot RSV symptoms and simple steps to protect yourself - Around 175,000 people over the age of 65 go to their GP about ...

Age-related changes that impact the immune system — plus underlying chronic health issues that become more common with age — put older adults at higher risk for serious complications from respiratory ...

It looks like this virus, which leads to symptoms resembling the common cold, has a close connection to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). After all, both viruses cause respiratory illnesses and have ...

In healthy adults and older kids, RSV usually presents as a common cold. Symptoms may start with a mild runny nose and reduced appetite before progressing to cough and wheezing. Clear, runny nose ...

It is a potentially fatal virus that can lead to hospitalisations and death in infants, but also in elderly and chronically ill adults. Two RSV vaccines were approved for use in Australia last ...