Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections in children under two years old, resulting in significant morbidity and a heavy economic burden on healthcare ...

As health officials report a surge of winter viruses, health experts are warning that heart disease symptoms can sometimes ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common viral infection that may lead to serious complications in certain groups. Since 2023, vaccines are now available and are highly recommended ...

Cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, a contagious virus that can lead to respiratory disease, is reportedly spiking in northern China. Infectious disease experts say risk to the U.S. is low.

A virus rapidly spreading in China is also circulating in the United States, causing concern among health experts.

But the virus that is reported to be responsible for a surge in respiratory infections in ... reportedly only varies from other hMPVs by a few mutations, meaning most people – apart from young ...

S-337395 is an investigational oral antiviral candidate for RSV infection that inhibits the activity of the L protein, which is essential for virus replication. 1,2 Furthermore, this drug has received ...

HMPV is considered to be part of the Pneumoviridae viral family, which is the same group Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is associated with, a Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security report says.

• Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections are above the alert level. • Seasonal influenza (flu) infections are well ...

The virus was first discovered in 2001 and is in the same family as respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The Chinese Foreign ...