Every year, millions of infants are infected by a little-known virus that is the most common cause of respiratory disease in children. Respiratory syncytial ... and pneumonia, is a leading cause ...

Coughing, sneezing, and high temperature are common signs of a cold. While these may look harmless, they can also be symptoms ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most important cause of infantile bronchiolitis and pneumonia. It is ubiquitous, with most children acquiring their primary infection within the first year ...

Adults 50 and older can now get the shot, as rates of the illness climb. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has ...

Respiratory syncytial ... pneumonia and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations in the elderly, which lead to substantial rates of hospitalization and death 1. RSV infection ...

Researchers at the World Health Organization have identified 17 pathogens most in need of new or improved vaccines, including threats like HIV, malaria, and influenza.

Just like adults under 60, elderly adults who get RSV tend to have mild symptoms, such as runny nose, sore throat, cough, ...

The highly contagious respiratory syncytial virus (RSV ... Dr Leong highlighted that the infection can lead to lower respiratory infections such as pneumonia and bronchitis.

GENEVA – The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday it had identified 17 pathogens for which new vaccines are ...

World Pneumonia Day, celebrated annually on November 12th, emphasises the worldwide health burden of pneumonia, a lung infection that affects millions of people, mainly children and the elderly. While ...

Pathogens where vaccines are approaching regulatory approval, policy recommendation or introduction include dengue virus, ...

streptococcus pneumonia, respiratory syncytial virus, and Varicella-Zoster virus In addition to its University focused activities, the Division also houses the Central Office for the Collaborative ...