RSV usually only has mild symptoms, but it can lead to breathing problems in the most vulnerable infants. The vaccine is ...

In babies, RSV is a common cause of a type of chest infection called bronchiolitis. Last week, the UK Health Security Agency ...

To protect yourself from RSV, practice good hygiene, consider getting a vaccination and be aware of potential risks, says the ...

Australia saw a record number of RSV cases last year, and NHS officials have suggested that the Australian winter often ...

Each year in the UK, 30,000 children under the age of five are hospitalised with RSV and it causes around 30 infant deaths.

RSV symptoms make it difficult to distinguish it from the common cold or other respiratory viruses like the flu or COVID-19, according to the CDC. Each has similar symptoms, but you can check the ...

Common RSV symptoms in many people include "a runny nose, cough, sneezing and fever – basically mild cold-like symptoms that are mostly contained to the upper respiratory tract," says Dr. Alison ...

The CDC said the symptoms of RSV are similar to those of the flu or COVID. They include a cough, congestion, sneezing, fever and loss of appetite.

MORE: Everything you need to know about RSV symptoms, treatments, shots For the first time this year, RSV vaccines are available. For adults over age 60, there are two vaccines.

Newborn babies whose mother received the RSV vaccination during pregnancy were about 80% less likely to be admitted to ...

Some over the counter flu/COVID tests are also available. RSV is typically tested for at the hospital or medical clinic. Symptoms of COVID-19, RSV, and Flu ABC News Photo Illustration, CDC, Mayo ...

Officials estimated that 228 fewer babies younger than 3 months older were hospitalized for serious RSV infection during the ...