The good news is that most cases of whooping cough are preventable with DTaP vaccines in childhood and Tdap shots at age 11 ...

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal panel of experts on Wednesday recommended an expansion of RSV vaccinations for adults and a new combination shot as another option to protect teens against meningitis.

What’s so scary about RSV is that babies and kids are dying from this virus. Something as simple as a runny nose and cough can turn lethal in hours. Approximately 100-300 deaths occur each year ...

Each year, approximately 177,000 adults aged 65 and older are hospitalized in the United States due to RSV, and an estimated ...

Vulnerable Australians aged 50-59 will be able to receive a vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).

Due to a law enacted in 2023, Medicare now covers the RSV vaccine for older adults under Part D, which typically covers prescription drugs. This means you shouldn’t incur any out-of-pocket costs.

Young children with chronic conditions are more likely to be hospitalized for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) than healthy children, according to a new study.

Clinical trials have shown that the RSV vaccine reduces symptoms by around 80 per cent, significantly lowering the risk of ...

Hospital bills for all RSV culture-positive infants were reviewed. Conclusion: Infants in a NICU who develop cough, congestion or apnea should be tested for RSV and other common respiratory ...