The rates of respiratory syncytial virus-associated hospitalizations were three to nine times higher for assisted living residents compared with the rates for community-dwelling older adults in a ...

(HealthDay News) — For older adults, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination is effective against RSV hospitalization, according to a study published online Sept. 4 in the Journal of the ...

RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, is a common cause of coughs and colds which can also lead to severe lung infections like pneumonia and infant bronchiolitis – conditions which are highly ...

Respiratory syncytial virus detection was improved with the addition of paired serology testing, standard care swab results, and separate testing of nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal specimens.

Here's a look at the map showing where risk levels are highest. For an interactive map, go to this link. As shown in the map, Worcester County is at critical risk for EEE, while parts of Bristol ...

The CDC and state health departments are tracking cases of EEE, as seen in the map below. New cases will appear on the map above after being reported to the CDC, but there may be some delays ...

You will be able to get a free RSV vaccination because you’re aged 75 to 79 years (or recently turned 80). Every year, thousands of people in your age group need hospital care for RSV infection. RSV ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common virus that primarily impacts the respiratory system. It is especially concerning for infants and young children, although it can ...

NHS will roll out a one-time “catch-up” RSV vaccine campaign for individuals aged 75 to 79 years. Credit: MargJohnsonVA/Shutterstock. The UK National Health ...

The vaccine for RSV is being expanded to pregnant women and older people, with the NHS beginning rollout this week. The NHS says the vaccines could prevent thousands of hospital admissions for ...

RSV accounts for approximately 20,000 hospitalisations in children under one year old and is responsible for 20 to 30 infant deaths in the UK each year. Monday 2 September 2024 18:04, UK ...

The first patients have received the new NHS vaccine for RSV, aimed at protecting dozens of babies dying each year, as well as older people at risk. Pregnant women and some older adults are ...