The government's drug funding agency Pharmac is asking for public feedback on its proposal to fund four new medicines for cancer and lung disease, including one to prevent RSV in vulnerable babies.

Hemmons, who is a family physician practising in northern British Columbia, wanted to get her a dose of nirsevimab, which can protect babies from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). But the ...

Cases of influenza, RSV, COVID-19 and norovirus are surging ... and over-the-counter medication, but as the Mayo Clinic points out, if you're in a group at high risk of complications — such ...

"For RSV, there's no medication that's necessarily going to shorten the illness or make it go away any faster," Robinson says. If you get severe RSV or COVID, you may need to stay in the hospital.

RSV infections in children needing primary care cause high economic impact due to outpatient costs and parental work absences ...

The Food and Drug Administration has approved Moderna's new COVID-19 vaccine, days after the federal government tightened ...

The agency said the illness usually goes away on its own and normally can be handled with over-the-counter medication. RSV is usually contagious for three to eight days. A patient also may be ...

“Many respiratory viruses, including influenza, RSV and COVID-19 ... Your doctor may recommend an over-the-counter medication such as Tylenol to reduce fever, or nasal saline drops and ...

They’re also seeing an increase in strep throat and a lot of RSV in all age groups ... While your child’s doctor may prescribe a medication that reduces vomiting, anti-diarrheal medications ...

And respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is still putting people in the ... experts recommend the antiviral medication Paxlovid—as long as you can start taking it within the first five days after ...

There are no prescription medications to treat RSV, so it's generally treated at home with over-the-counter medication, rest and fluids. However, if hospitalization is required, you may receive IV ...

Flu and RSV have steadily increased in North Carolina ... symptoms are improving and they have remained fever-free without medication. Weber advised those recovering from COVID infections also ...