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Winter is here, and with it come higher rates of respiratory illnesses. If you've been struck down recently with a sore ...
Two recent studies published this week assess the low uptake of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine among US veterans ...
Positive lab tests for influenza rose to 12% of all tests given, up from 10% in the previous week. Overall, labs have processed more than 949,800 tests since Oct. 1; more than 52,800 were positive ...
CNN Medical Analyst Dr. Leana Wen answers questions about the possible triple threat posed by RSV, influenza and Covid-19. How much should people be concerned? Who should be the most cautious?
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) is one of the sites where the the global RECOVERY Trial is being conducted. Enrollment has increased following the introduction of rapid test kits that detect ...
Influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and COVID-19 are all part of the seasonal respiratory virus lineup. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the upcoming ...
Healthcare providers across the U.S. are in for a rough winter if immunization rates against COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses do not increase, the CDC warns.
A common respiratory virus, ... Influenza can cause very severe illness, as can Covid-19. However, most cases in children do not result in hospitalization, and symptoms can be managed at home.
It can be a gold mine of information regarding the prevalence of respiratory viruses like influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and SARS-CoV-2 (which causes COVID-19).
The Department of Public Health and Social Services reminded the community that preventative measures like proper hygiene and ...
The new guidance on vaccines, such as those that protect against COVID-19, influenza, and RSV, will be released by the end of the summer, ahead of respiratory season.
“Influenza A (flu) cases are starting to decline, but we’re still seeing strep throat and other viral upper respiratory infections. Stomach bugs are also going around, causing nausea, vomiting ...