Under the microscope: Looking at B.C.'s wastewater surveillance for viruses
The B.C. Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) stepped up its surveillance and now regularly monitors the wastewater from around the province to gauge virus levels — not just for COVID-19, but also for ...
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Bivalent RSV Vaccine Shows Sustained Efficacy and Safety Through Two Seasons in Older Adults
The bivalent respiratory syncytial virus prefusion F vaccine is highly effective and well tolerated against RSV-associated ...
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Study finds RSV treatment Beyfortus prevents 5,800 hospitalisations in France
Cases of the virus surged following the COVID-19 pandemic, with a triple epidemic of RSV, COVID-19, and flu co-circulating in many countries. Beyfortus, a preventive monoclonal antibody approved ...
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New Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine Shows Strong Protection in Veterans
A single dose of respiratory syncytial virus vaccine was effective against infections and associated hospitalizations in veterans aged at least 60 years during the 2023-24 season.