A new study is showing a policy change in 2016 related to the vaccination of some premature babies for RSV in Nova Scotia led to a tenfold increase in the number of infants in that group that were ...

Up until 2016, babies in Nova Scotia born at 32 weeks gestation or less were eligible for palivizumab, a vaccine administered in four or five doses in an RSV season. But that year, the IWK ...

In a study published this month, they found hospitalizations linked to RSV in Nova Scotia spiked in premature infants born at 30 to 32 weeks gestation between 2016 and 2019. There were no deaths.

RSV is the leading cause of hospitalisation ... Its website says these can include premature infants, those with heart or lung problems or those that are immunocompromised (have weakened immune ...

Lisa McHugh has said it's been a "rough few weeks" for her family as she revealed her daughter Hallie has been unwell and ...

Two to three out of every 100 infants under 6 months are ... While the vast majority of children sick with RSV incur mild symptoms, those born premature or with certain medical conditions could ...

A Trump administration plan to cap reimbursement of federal research overhead costs could lead to job losses, stifle medical ...