For these reasons, it is the most widely used diagnostic test for RSV. RADTs are rapid immunoassays and are available from a variety of manufacturers in ready-made commercialized kits. With one ...

RSV hospitalization was defined as one of the following items documented in the medical record during hospital admission: positive RSV rapid antigen test ... performed using BinaxNOW RSV ...

GSK will start preparations for regulatory filings of its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine straight away, after the shot hit the mark in the much-anticipated AReSVi 006 trial in adults ...

More than a dozen Toronto schools have signed up for “spit kits,” a Hospital for ... that opportunity to be able to test not only for COVID but also RSV and influenza, I hoped that my ...

Today, we talk about some RSV competition that’s brewing, how Alnylam’s CEO spoke about its plans with ATTR-CM, and more. Alnylam Pharmaceuticals is expanding the footprint of its RNA-based ...

All of the people in the study took an RSV test between Oct. 1, 2023, and March 31, 2024, and 1,926 people tested positive. There were 3,275 vaccinated people in the study, as determined by ...

For some folks, the fall to-do list should now include an important third jab—a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine. (The FDA approved the first one in 2023.) While flu and COVID cases ...

Cold and flu season — otherwise known as mid-October — is upon us. But this year, several advancements in vaccines could help families keep viruses at bay. One of the new developments is a ...

RSV vaccines hold the potential to reduce the thousands of hospitalizations and deaths associated with the virus in the US each year. But vaccines are only effective if they get in the arms of the ...

Rates of SUID per 100,000 live births rose by 10% from 2019 to 2021. A rise in rates of sudden unexpected infant deaths may have been linked to an off-season surge of respiratory syncytial virus ...

YOU REALLY NEED TO PAY ATTENTION AND GET IN TO SEE YOUR DOCTOR BECAUSE THEY CAN TEST YOU. DO YOU HAVE FLU? DO YOU HAVE COVID? DO YOU HAVE RSV? BECAUSE THERE’S TREATMENTS THAT ARE GOING TO BE ...

A global real-world study of the vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) finds it offers folks aged 60 and over 80% protection against severe illness and/or hospitalization. With U.S ...