Shionogi’s oral antiviral for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has met its primary endpoint in a Phase II study that saw ...

Among adults aged 75 and older, RSV was linked to a substantial burden of hospitalizations, ICU admissions, and in-hospital deaths before vaccines were available.

The topic and treatment of contagious disease has become controversial since COVID-19 came along, but what is not ...

William Schaffner: The most important thing is good hand hygiene. Washing with soap and water works the best. Those hand ...

Ohio Department of Health director Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff cautioned Ohioans to continue to take these illnesses seriously.

The virus, which is more prevalent during winter and spring, can cause flu-like symptoms and affect the upper respiratory system. In some cases, it can lead to lower respiratory infections.

Winter also marks the height of the respiratory virus season, a period of sniffles, sneezes, congestion, fever and other maladies brought about primarily by four pathogens: the respiratory syncytial ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes cold-like symptoms in most people but can cause more serious problems in some, especially babies and older adults. Almost all children get RSV at least once by ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common, highly contagious illness that affects the nose, throat, and lungs. Although RSV usually causes mild illness with cold-like symptoms, the infection can ...

Respiratory virus data included in the interactive data application is up-to-date as of January 18, 2025. Among its new features, the dashboard now includes RSV Severe Outcomes data.