Researchers at UNC School of Medicine have pinpointed a viral protein that plays a major role in making respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) the most common cause of hospitalization in children under ...

The new RSV antibody shots protect babies and young children. ... Parents can provide supportive care to relieve airway obstruction and ease breathing. At home, you can: ...

FEV1/FVC was significantly lower in young adults who had severe bronchiolitis during infancy vs those who did not. Severe bronchiolitis during infancy may contribute to irreversible airway obstruction ...

An airway obstruction happens when you can't move air in or out of your lungs. It could be because you inhaled something that's blocking your airway. Or it could be caused by disease, allergic ...

Viruses like RSV inflame those airways, making it difficult to breathe. The smaller the airway, the less inflammation it takes to close it off. What’s more, viruses are usually more severe the ...

In fact, while more than 2 million children under age 5 make an RSV-related outpatient visit each year with some 58,000 to 80,000 of them ending up in the hospital, far more older adults infected ...

Airway narrowing could be found through lung sound analysis in patients who had respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) acute bronchiolitis, according to a study conducted in Japan and published in ...

RSV is most common in kids under 5. Research suggests it could cause asthma, but we need to know more. RSV is linked to asthma in children – but we can’t say one causes the other yet ...

A UPMC pulmonologist discusses RSV, including what the symptoms are, who is most at risk and how effective the vaccine is. A UPMC pulmonologist spoke with News 8's Susan Shapiro about the virus ...

Have you kicked a cold, bout of flu, RSV, or COVID recently—but can’t get rid of the cough? You’re not alone. The symptom can stick around for weeks after our bodies have cleared a virus.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first vaccine to protect infants from the respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. The single-dose Abrysvo vaccine, made by Pfizer, is designed ...