The most common cause of bronchiolitis is the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), which has been found to account for roughly 80% of cases. Less commonly, bronchiolitis may also be caused by cold ...

With the RSV season officially underway in South Africa, experts are urging healthcare providers to prepare for an influx of ...

“RSV can cause bronchiolitis in babies and young children,” says Spillett. “Bronchiolitis is a common chest infection that ...

But to infants under six months old, RSV is a far more serious threat. It causes inflammation of the lower respiratory tract, bronchiolitis (as distinct from upper-respiratory bronchitis ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most important cause of infantile bronchiolitis and pneumonia. It is ubiquitous, with most children acquiring their primary infection within the first year ...

RSV is by far the most frequent cause of paediatric bronchiolitis and pneumonia, is a leading cause of hospitalisation in the first year of life and places a considerable burden on families and ...

Immunisation with nirsevimab reduced bronchiolitis-related hospitalisations among infants younger than 3 months who visited the emergency department (ED), according to a new study. Nirsevimab also ...

"The vaccine helps reduce the risk of RSV causing serious problems such as pneumonia and bronchiolitis," NHS advice asserts. "If you're aged 75 to 79, contact your GP surgery to book your vaccination.

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common cause of infantile bronchiolitis, hospitalization, and long-term pulmonary morbidity. RSV-induced lung pathology is characterized by dramatic neutrophil ...