RSV season is upon us, which means thousands of children under five years of age and hundreds of thousands of adults will be ...

Warnings are increasing leading up to the holidays as cases of multiple respiratory viruses rise in the U.S. and in Illinois, ...

Just like adults under 60, elderly adults who get RSV tend to have mild symptoms, such as runny nose, sore throat, cough, ...

RSV is a highly contagious virus, hitting infants and older adults the hardest. So, how is it different from a cold or the flu? And is there a vaccine available?

Additionally, RSV is extremely contagious, nearly twice as contagious as Influenza according to research in Journal of Theoretical Biology. This means that the virus is easier to spread amongst ...

Oct. 30—(StatePoint) Each year, up to 160,000 older adults living in the United States are hospitalized and as many as 10,000 die due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).

The highly contagious respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) typically causes mild illness, but it can lead to severe respiratory complications, particularly for at-risk individuals. Drawing on local ...

RSV is a highly contagious virus affecting the respiratory system, especially dangerous for infants, young children, and pregnant women. It leads to symptoms ranging from mild colds to severe ...

RSV, a contagious virus that is the leading cause of hospitalization for healthy infants, can cause inflammation in the airways, leading to difficulty breathing. Merck in July reported that the ...