Dr. Iris Gorfinkel joins us to discuss RSV, a highly contagious respiratory virus that’s becoming more prominent this winter. While often mistaken for a common cold, RSV poses serious risks, ...
Respiratory syncytial virus is a common, highly contagious illness that often causes mild upper respiratory symptoms, akin to a cold. In babies, particularly those with tiny airways, RSV can cause the ...
Norovirus is commonly referred to as the stomach flu, stomach bug or as the “cruise ship virus” because it’s often the cause ...
So far, 2025 has been the winter of respiratory ailments, with influenza, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) ...
If you’re older, you may get a more severe infection than a younger person would, especially if you have an underlying chronic condition.” While vaccines don’t prevent older adults from getting ...
In light of Pope Francis’ pneumonia diagnosis, Dr. Leana Wen explains why older adults are especially at risk for serious ...
RSV infections are common but while most people are fine 29,000 children are admitted to hospital in the UK every year ...
COVID-19, the flu and RSV have many symptoms in common, so it may be challenging to differentiate between them, according to ...
Every fall and winter, the United States sees an uptick in the number of people who fall ill to influenza and other seasonal diseases. This flu season typically stretches from October to ...
According to the Arizona Department of Health Services, RSV cases increased 5.5% the week of Feb. 2-8 from the previous week.
All age groups in the United States are experiencing a "high severity" of influenza cases among all age groups for the first ...
Inhalon’s inhaled antibody therapy aims to address this need, the release said. Its RSV candidate is part of a more broad effort to develop therapies that deliver therapeutic antibodies directly to ...