RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, can hit adults hard. Though it usually feels like a cold, with symptoms clearing up within a couple weeks, the virus can lead to more serious lung infections in ...
As the United States heads into the colder weather months, cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) have been ticking up across the country. For the week ending Nov. 25, there were 8,863 positive ...
Over the course of a two-day meeting, vaccine advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration voted in favor of approval for RSV vaccines for adults over the age of 60. The vaccine candidates, made by ...
The RSV shot isn't suggested for everyone like the flu vaccine is. Here's who is at risk and how to get a shot.
With holiday parties in full gear, it's that time of year that will eventually lead to people getting sick. Feeling ill after that Christmas or New Year's Eve party? If could be RSV. But how can you ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — While the respiratory syncytial virus, known as RSV, is often thought of as a childhood issue, experts said many overlook its impact on adults. As a result, the Centers for ...
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An RSV Vaccine Has Received FDA Approval for Older Adults

The RSV vaccine is specifically created and approved for administration in older adults. Back in March, the FDA recommended ...
As the leaves begin to change and the temperature starts to cool, families are reminded of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) ...
The researchers found that RSV vaccination was 82.3% effective in protecting against hospital admission for participants with any RSV-associated ARI, 86.7% effective against hospital admissions for ...
RSV hospitalization rates in older adults reached 58.3 per 100,000 in winter 2023-24, nearly half the rate of influenza at 114.6 per 100,000. Mortality and clinical outcomes were comparable between ...