- Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) | RSV | CDC
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms in most people, but it is the leading cause of infant hospitalization in the U S
- About RSV | RSV | CDC
Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is a common respiratory virus that infects the nose, throat, and lungs RSV symptoms make it difficult to distinguish it from the common cold or other respiratory viruses (like the flu or COVID-19)
- Symptoms and Care of RSV | RSV | CDC
RSV can be serious for babies, some young children, and older adults There is no treatment for RSV, but you can manage symptoms with over-the-counter medications
- How RSV Spreads | RSV | CDC
RSV can spread when an infected person coughs or sneezes, by direct contact with someone who has RSV, or by touching a contaminated surface In most regions of the United States, RSV season generally starts during the fall and peaks in the winter
- Clinical Overview of RSV | RSV | CDC
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes respiratory illness among persons of all age groups RSV is one of the most common causes of childhood illness and is the most common cause of hospitalization in infants
- RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) Immunizations | CDC
Respiratory syncytial (sin-SISH-uhl) virus, or RSV, is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms Most people recover in a week or two, but RSV can be serious
- RSV-NET | RSV | CDC
The Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Hospitalization Surveillance Network (RSV-NET) monitors laboratory-confirmed, RSV-associated hospitalizations among children and adults
- RSV in Older Adults | RSV | CDC
RSV can be dangerous for older adults, especially those who have certain medical conditions, are elderly or frail, or live in a nursing home CDC recommends everyone ages 75 and older get an RSV vaccine
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