Adults are more likely to experience severe infections from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) if they have certain high-risk ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has been a continuous and major cause of morbidity and mortality in babies and older people ...

Recovering from respiratory syncytial virus often doesn't end when it's time to leave the hospital, even for younger adults. For months after discharge, adults young and old often live with profound ...

A Danish national registry trial shows the RSVpreF vaccine is highly effective at preventing severe RSV illness and related hospitalizations in older adults, offering real-world support for broader ...

Thousands more people at risk from a virus which causes pneumonia and other serious lung infections will be able to get vital protection on the NHS this winter. From September, all adults aged 65-74 ...

New research highlights the effectiveness of RSV preF vaccines in preventing severe respiratory infections in older adults. RSV is increasingly recognized as a substantial contributor to morbidity and ...

Over 156,000 adults in Europe are hospitalised each year due to RSV, a virus that can cause severe lung issues.

"Our findings highlight how multimorbidity is associated with more severe RSV outcomes, and support RSV vaccination for eligible high-risk patients with multiple underlying conditions." — Kevin Ma, ...

Adults as young as 50 may now qualify for an RSV vaccine if they have certain health conditions, according to a quiet update from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This marks ...

Vaccine uptake may not be much better during the 2024–25 respiratory virus season. Fewer than two in five (38%) eligible recipients plan to get an RSV vaccine, according to a survey conducted in ...

Adults between 18 and 59 who face elevated risk of severe respiratory syncytial virus infection now have a licensed vaccine ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections occurred more frequently than human metapneumovirus (hMPV) infections in adults with chronic underlying health conditions. The odds of RSV test positivity ...