October 11, 2024
Who should get an RSV vaccine?
Infectious Diseases VaccinesJennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
TL;DR: New RSV vaccines can dramatically reduce the disease burden for babies and older adults. While RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) doesn’t get quite as much media attention as COVID-19 or the flu, it’s still a respiratory virus to watch out for. While it feels like a “common cold” for many, RSV can quickly turn dangerous for Read more…
TL;DR: New RSV vaccines can dramatically reduce the disease burden for babies and older adults. While RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) doesn’t get quite as much media attention as COVID-19 or the flu, it’s still a respiratory virus to watch out for. While it feels like a “common cold” for many, RSV can quickly turn dangerous for Read more…