Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) | RSV | CDC - Centers for Disease ...
WEBRespiratory syncytial virus (RSV) usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms in most people, but it is the leading cause of infant hospitalization in the U.S.
About RSV | RSV | CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is a common respiratory virus that infects the nose, throat, and lungs. RSV symptoms make it difficult to distinguish it from the common cold or other respiratory viruses (like the flu or COVID-19).
Clinical Overview of RSV | RSV | CDC - Centers for Disease Control …
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes respiratory illness among persons of all age groups. RSV is one of the most common causes of childhood illness and is the most common cause of hospitalization in infants.
RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) Immunizations | CDC
WEBSep 4, 2024 · Respiratory syncytial (sin-SISH-uhl) virus, or RSV, is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms. Most people recover in a week or two, but RSV can be serious. Infants and older adults are more likely to develop severe RSV and need hospitalization.
Use of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccines for Adults ...
WEBAug 15, 2024 · On June 21, 2023, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommended that adults aged ≥60 years may receive a single dose of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, using shared clinical decision-making.
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Vaccine VIS - Centers for Disease ...
WEBRSV vaccine can prevent lower respiratory tract disease caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). RSV is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms. RSV can cause illness in people of all ages but may be especially serious for infants and older adults.
Symptoms and Care of RSV | RSV | CDC - Centers for Disease …
WEBAug 30, 2024 · RSV usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms. Most RSV infections go away on their own. RSV can be serious for babies, some young children, and older adults. There is no treatment for RSV, but you can manage symptoms with over-the-counter medications.
Seasonality of Respiratory Syncytial Virus — United States, …
WEBApr 6, 2023 · In the United States, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections cause an estimated 58,000–80,000 hospitalizations among children aged <5 years (1,2) and 60,000–160,000 hospitalizations among adults aged ≥65 years each year (3–5).
CDC Updates RSV Vaccination Recommendation for Adults
WEBJun 26, 2024 · Today, CDC updated its recommendation for the use of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccines in people ages 60 and older. For this upcoming respiratory virus season, CDC recommends: Everyone ages 75 and older receive the RSV vaccine.
RSV in Infants and Young Children | RSV | CDC - Centers for …
WEBAug 30, 2024 · RSV can be dangerous for infants and some young children. RSV is the leading cause of infant hospitalization in the U.S. Immunizations can protect babies from getting very sick from RSV.