Alone and in combination with other lower respiratory tract disease signs and symptoms, dyspnea is the best predictor of severe RSV outcomes.

It’s a situation Deanne Tingey is familiar with. Her daughter, Winter, caught RSV when she was just six weeks old and became severely ill and required hospitalisation. “Winter was struggling ...

Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed an increase in three respiratory viruses—COVID-19, flu and RSV—and the gastrointestinal disease norovirus. Emergency department ...

RSV is a common but highly infectious respiratory virus that affects the breathing system, particularly in young children and older adults. According to the Public Health Agency, there have been ...

RSV, external is a common, but highly infectious, respiratory virus that affects the breathing system, particularly in young children and older adults. "You feel so helpless, and it's the most ...

Emergency department visits are "high" and "very high" for flu and RSV, respectively, and "elevated" for COVID-19 across the U.S., according to the CDC. As of the week ending Jan. 4, 18.6% of ...

In the week ending Jan. 10, flu positivity testing was up 20% in California. The report shows moderate RSV activity and low COVID-19 activity in the same period. Norovirus, which causes sudden ...

1 These complications can include severe chest infections like pneumonia, rapid breathing (tachypnoea), low oxygen levels in the blood (hypoxia), and a greater need for additional oxygen.6 In at-risk ...

In infants and young children, RSV may lead to grunting noises when breathing, chest caving in during breathing and skin turning purple or blue due to lack of oxygen. According to the Centers for ...

Cases of RSV across the country are considered "very high," as rates of other acute respiratory illnesses are also high, the CDC reported Monday. Here's what to know about RSV. Iowa currently is ...