RSV infections /tags/rsv-infections RSV infections en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Tue, 05 Dec 2023 14:38:47 GMT Flu is on the rise while RSV infections may be peaking, health officials say /health/2023-12-05/flu-season-rsv-infections-cdc As the flu season progresses, 11 states are reporting a high level of illnesses. Also, the CDC says it is looking into reports of outbreaks of pneumonia in two states but doesn't believe it’s due to anything unusual. Tue, 05 Dec 2023 14:38:47 GMT /health/2023-12-05/flu-season-rsv-infections-cdc Associated Press A new RSV treatment is in short supply. Here's how to keep your baby safe /health/2023-10-27/new-rsv-treatment-is-in-short-supply-heres-how-to-keep-your-baby-safe Nirsevimab is in short supply but other preventative measures - including the RSV vaccine for pregnant people - could help keep your baby safe. Fri, 27 Oct 2023 21:30:00 GMT /health/2023-10-27/new-rsv-treatment-is-in-short-supply-heres-how-to-keep-your-baby-safe Daylina Miller RSV uptick starts earlier than usual. Vaccines can help prevent severe cases /health/2023-09-12/rsv-uptick-cases-covid-florida Florida is seeing an increase of RSV positivity rates. For most, the virus is mild — but experts say the virus can be more severe for infants, young children and older adults. Tue, 12 Sep 2023 14:03:13 GMT /health/2023-09-12/rsv-uptick-cases-covid-florida Meghan Bowman 'Just be smart': Expert says masks and common sense should make a comeback this holiday season /2022-12-13/just-be-smart-expert-says-masks-and-common-sense-should-make-a-comeback-this-holiday-season The flu, Covid-19 and RSV are spreading as we approach the holiday season. An infectious disease expert has some tips to stay healthy. Tue, 13 Dec 2022 12:00:00 GMT /2022-12-13/just-be-smart-expert-says-masks-and-common-sense-should-make-a-comeback-this-holiday-season Denise Royal Authorities are urging indoor masking in major cities as the 'tripledemic' rages /health/2022-12-11/authorities-are-urging-indoor-masking-in-major-cities-as-the-tripledemic-rages The CDC is advising people to practice indoor masking in nearly a tenth of U.S. counties, as three highly contagious respiratory viruses sweep the country. Mon, 12 Dec 2022 16:00:00 GMT /health/2022-12-11/authorities-are-urging-indoor-masking-in-major-cities-as-the-tripledemic-rages Juliana Kim Strong RSV vaccine data lifts hopes after years of futility /health/2022-11-02/strong-rsv-vaccine-data-lifts-hopes-after-years-of-futility Pfizer reported preliminary results of its pregnancy vaccine, a shot it also tested successfully in older adults. Rival GSK also has reported success with its vaccine version in seniors. Wed, 02 Nov 2022 21:00:00 GMT /health/2022-11-02/strong-rsv-vaccine-data-lifts-hopes-after-years-of-futility Associated Press Children's hospitals grapple with a nationwide surge in RSV infections /health/2022-10-24/childrens-hospitals-grapple-with-a-nationwide-surge-in-rsv-infections The latest spike is months early and it's pushing care facilities to capacity. Children under the age of 5 are most vulnerable. Mon, 24 Oct 2022 11:00:00 GMT /health/2022-10-24/childrens-hospitals-grapple-with-a-nationwide-surge-in-rsv-infections Vanessa Romo As Children's COVID Cases Surge, There's Another Virus On The Rise /news/2021-08-14/as-childrens-covid-cases-surge-theres-another-virus-on-the-rise Health care workers on the front lines of the pandemic say there is another concerning prospect looming: a surge in children diagnosed with a combination of COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus. Mon, 16 Aug 2021 15:54:29 GMT /news/2021-08-14/as-childrens-covid-cases-surge-theres-another-virus-on-the-rise Vanessa Romo