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Articles related to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).

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RSV is a leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections in children under the age of five. Credit: bady abbas on Unsplash

Preterm infants at disproportionately high risk from RSV

26 Feb 2024

4 min read

RSV Research summary

3d illustration of respiratory syncytial viruses (RSV)

RSV vaccines: Are we close to taming one of the world’s biggest killers of children?

24 May 2023

4 min read

RSV Vaccine development

Person sitting on the couch with a sore throat

Why does it feel like everyone is sick at the moment?

27 Feb 2023

8 min read

COVID-19 RSV Influenza

A physician listening to a woman's lungs. Credit: National Cancer Institute on Unsplash

A “tripledemic” of viruses is fuelling a surge in pneumonia, but what are the symptoms to look out for?

19 Jan 2023

4 min read

Pneumonia COVID-19 RSV

Woman checking her child's temperature. Credit: Tima Miroshnichenko/Pexels

How do RSV symptoms differ from flu, COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses?

21 Dec 2022

4 min read

RSV Explainer Outbreaks Videos

Woman coughing or sneezing. Credit: Andrea Piacquadio / Pexels

COVID, flu, RSV – how this triple threat of respiratory viruses could collide this winter

22 Nov 2022

5 min read

Cross-posts COVID-19 Influenza RSV

Laboratory technician. Credit: Gavi/2014

How scientists are closing in RSV, a silent killer of babies worldwide

15 Nov 2022

6 min read

RSV Vaccine development

An electron micrograph of human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) (colourised blue). Experts say RSV cases are likely to be on the rise as masks and lockdowns have led to a reduction in natural immunity. Copyright: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, (CC BY-NC 2.0).

Respiratory virus ‘kills 100,000 children under five’

7 Jun 2022

4 min read

Cross-posts RSV Research summary

Mvuyo Makhasi

CoughWatch: Meet the South African researchers tracking COVID-19

23 May 2022

6 min read

Disease Detectives RSV COVID-19

A baby was sick as Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in kid hospital.

Maternal vaccination against respiratory syncytial virus cuts antibiotic usage in infants

23 Mar 2022

4 min read

RSV

RSV usually results in raised temperatures.

RSV: what is it, and why are child cases surging in the wake of COVID?

9 Aug 2021

4 min read

COVID-19 Cross-posts RSV

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