Being a mother comes with challenges, sometimes terrifying ones, even for someone as famous as 4x Olympic medalist Shawn ...

RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, is a common illness that causes infections of the breathing passages and lungs. North Carolina's RSV levels are currently classified as "very low," a significant ...

As families get ready to celebrate the holidays, people should be aware of the increased risk of sickness during celebrations. Health experts are warning Americans to expect a rise in winter ...

Federal regulators have begun a safety review of two RSV medicines used to protect infants, even though no safety problems have been reported. The review covers Beyfortus (from Sanofi and AstraZeneca) ...

PHOENIX — Federal health officials have opened a safety review of two injectable drugs used to protect babies and toddlers from RSV, a respiratory virus that routinely impacts pediatric wards across ...

COVID-19, the flu, and RSV are currently circulating and share many similar symptoms. Symptoms for all three illnesses can include cough, fever, fatigue, and a runny or stuffy nose. Medical attention ...

Recovering from respiratory syncytial virus often doesn't end when it's time to leave the hospital, even for younger adults. For months after discharge, adults young and old often live with profound ...

Adults who get sick with the seasonal virus RSV have a higher risk of serious cardiovascular complications, making vaccination especially protective. For adults 45 and older, RSV raises the risk of ...

A single dose of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine provided protection against RSV illness and associated healthcare use in nearly 290,000 older US veterans over two respiratory illness ...

TUPELO – Parents of young children likely cringe with a bit of fear when they hear a diagnosis of RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus. “Any child can get RSV, even adults,” said Trent Emison, nurse ...

Research led by the Veterans Affairs Portland Health Care System in Portland, Oregon, found that a single dose of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine reduced RSV infections and RSV-related ...

Scientists found that RSV infection early in life can set the stage for childhood asthma, particularly in kids already genetically prone to allergies. The virus appears to skew the developing immune ...