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Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections

What is respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)?

Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is a common respiratory virus. It usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms. But it can cause serious lung infections, especially in infants, older adults, and people with serious medical problems.

How is respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) spread?

RSV spreads from person to person through:

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  1. Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)? Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is a common respiratory virus. It usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms. But it can cause ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/respiratorysyncytialvirusinfections.html - Health Topics
  2. Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Tests: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Tests What is an RSV test? RSV stands for respiratory syncytial virus. It is an infection that affects the ... of the country. Why do I need an RSV test? Healthy adults and older children usually don' ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../respiratory-syncytial-virus-rsv-tests - Medical Tests
  3. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) 
    Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a very common virus that leads to mild, cold-like symptoms in adults and older healthy children. It ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001564.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. RSV antibody test 
    Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) antibody test is a blood test that measures the levels of antibodies (immunoglobulins) the body makes after an infection ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003348.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. RSV: When It's More Than Just a Cold Video (American Academy of Pediatrics)  
    ... It's More Than Just a Cold Health Issues RSV: When It's More Than Just a Cold Page ... it. Read on to learn more. What is RSV? RSV is one of the many viruses that ...
    https://www.healthychildren.org/...en-Its-More-Than-Just-a-Cold.aspx - Videos
  6. Learn about Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Video (American Lung Association)  
    ... Syncytial Virus (RSV) Learn About Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) RSV is a common respiratory virus that causes ... their lifetime. Each year in the United States, RSV leads to: 80K 58,000-80,000 hospitalizations ...
    https://www.lung.org/.../lung-disease-lookup/rsv/learn-about-rsv - Videos
  7. Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection (RSV) in Infants and Young Children (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections/Children ... Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... RSV can be dangerous for ...
    https://www.cdc.gov/rsv/high-risk/infants-young-children.html - External Health Links
  8. Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection (RSV): Prevention (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections/Prevention and Risk Factors ... Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Respiratory ...
    https://www.cdc.gov/rsv/about/prevention.html - External Health Links
  9. Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection (RSV) in Older Adults and Adults with Chronic Medical Conditions (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    RSV can be dangerous for some older adults.
    https://www.cdc.gov/rsv/high-risk/older-adults.html - External Health Links
  10. Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection (RSV): Symptoms and Care (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Respiratory syncytial (sin-SISH-uhl) virus, or RSV, is a respiratory virus that infects the lungs and breathing passages. Learn how to recognize the symptoms.
    https://www.cdc.gov/rsv/about/symptoms.html - External Health Links
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