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A measles booster? The shingles shot? Here's expert advice on which shots you should get—and when.By Hallie LevineDiseases ...
RSV is causing thousands of infant deaths in India yearly, yet remains underdiagnosed. Experts stress the urgent need for awareness, timely testing, and immunisation with new antibody solutions.
A new antibody shot that protects babies against RSV infection could be struggling to gain traction, Philadelphia researchers ...
With the 2025 influenza season starting earlier than usual, the NICD urges South Africans to stay vigilant against seasonal viruses like flu and RSV. Learn about the symptoms, preventive measures, and ...
As the U.S. approaches the midpoint of summer, the CDC is reporting cases of the virus are growing or likely growing in ...
CDC data shows that children aged 4 and under accounted for 6.7% of emergency department visits for COVID-19, flu and RSV compared to 1.1% among those aged 65 and older during the week of Nov. 23.
An outbreak of a common and highly contagious respiratory virus among babies in the area has prompted a warning from pediatricians at Oishei Children’s Hospital. “This year, the strain is ...
Widespread use of maternal RSV vaccination and nirsevimab during the 2024–2025 U.S. RSV season led to a significant reduction in RSV-associated hospitalizations among infants aged 0–7 months.
Most infants hospitalised for RSV-related infections need oxygen support and critical care despite nirsevimab use, with similar severity across cases, a Spanish study shows.
Here's what parents need to know about RSV prevention this season. Get the RSV shot as early as possible. The 50-milligram dose can only be used for infants that weigh less than 11 pounds, and it ...
A new study by the University of Oxford, published in the journal npj Vaccines, shows that a vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is associated with a 29% reduction in dementia risk ...
While the 5-2 recommendation of clesrovimab for RSV has been largely welcomed as a positive move, the panel has been heavily criticized by the medical community, including the American Academy of ...