The NHS is urging parents and carers of two and three-year-olds to schedule a flu vaccine for their children ahead of an ...

Moderna’s cost-reduction plans, pipeline cuts and reined-in financial guidance, unveiled Thursday, triggered a wave of ...

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a contagious virus that circulates in autumn and early winter, infecting most children within the first two years of their life and frequently re-infecting older ...

More cases of mosquito-borne diseases — including West Nile virus and eastern equine encephalitis — are being reported in the U.S., prompting questions about where exactly the illnesses have ...

You will be able to get a free RSV vaccination because you’re aged 75 to 79 years (or recently turned 80). Every year, thousands of people in your age group need hospital care for RSV infection. RSV ...

Respiratory virus season is right around the corner ... It’s safe for children to receive COVID, flu, RSV and other vaccines all at once, and is often more convenient to do so, he added.

The RSV virus is said to be a main cause of winter pressures in children's hospitals every year and cases are rising in England, leading to increased pressure on paediatric intensive care units.

NHS will roll out a one-time “catch-up” RSV vaccine campaign for individuals aged 75 to 79 years. Credit: MargJohnsonVA/Shutterstock. The UK National Health ...

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RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, causes infections of the lungs and respiratory tract and typically causes cold-like symptoms in healthy adults and older children. It is very common ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has symptoms similar to a cold for most, but can make some people seriously unwell with infections of the lungs and respiratory tract. Babies are at risk of ...

As part of a new NHS service, pregnant women past 28 weeks and those aged 75 to 79 can now be routinely vaccinated against the lung infection respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) for the first time.