We all know the vital precautions to keep babies safe from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). While the virus is the leading cause of infant hospitalization nationwide, it can also impact adults over ...

Last year’s outbreaks were the largest in a decade, fueled by an emerging variant of the highly contagious, hard-to-kill ...

Waiting rooms in health centers and pediatric clinics are full of children and adults, some complaining of flu-like symptoms, ...

Whether you, your grandma, or your 6-month-old niece get a cold, chances are, you’ll all feel pretty much the same (mildly rotten). But with respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, how old you are can ...

The NHS has provided guidance on identifying flu symptoms, which can emerge very rapidly and include a sudden high ...

Although RSV is a frequent cause of acute respiratory infections (ARIs), an estimation of its incidence has proven challenging due to a lack of routine testing, overlapping clinical presentations with ...

Vaccine-associated varicella zoster virus infection is rare in adults who are otherwise healthy. Vaccine-associated (V-A) varicella zoster virus (VZV) infections are rare in adults, although it should ...

AJMC®: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection is often considered a childhood disease. Could you speak to this common conception and to the observed prevalence of RSV infection in adults? WALSH: ...

After Pope Francis was hospitalized last week for bronchitis, the Vatican announced that he remains in “critical” condition and suffered an “asthmatic respiratory crisis” on Saturday. Earlier, the ...

CASES of a winter virus that can be life-threatening to children are on the rise, health bosses warn. RSV – which stands for ...

If you live in the United States, odds are high that a tiny passenger rides in your blood. By adulthood, more than 94 percent of people carry Epstein-Barr virus, or EBV, a germ that often spreads ...

Infections happen year-round, but peak whooping cough season lasts from late summer through fall. Pertussis is a cyclical ...