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Respiratory Diseases Roundup
COVID-19
Respiratory Diseases Roundup
Influenza Deaths Surpass COVID-19, Emerging Variants, and Viral Risks
03/03/2025
Miranda Manier, BA
This respiratory health update covers rising influenza deaths, the spread of new SARS-CoV-2 variants, shifting reinfection patterns, and cardiovascular risks in children
03/03/2025
Respiratory Diseases Roundup
Elderly woman coughing into her hand
Respiratory Diseases Roundup
Human Metapneumovirus Concerns, COVID-19 Impact on Kidney Health, Long COVID in Younger Adults, and More
02/04/2025
Miranda Manier, BA
In this respiratory disease roundup, experts examine the rising cases of human metapneumovirus in China, new research on COVID-19’s long-term effects on kidney function, the effectiveness of...
02/04/2025
Respiratory Diseases Roundup
Doctor putting a band-aid on an arm following a vaccine
Respiratory Diseases Roundup
Vaccine Hesitancy, Rising Avian Influenza Cases, Reducing the Risk of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children, and More
01/13/2025
Miranda Manier, BA
In this respiratory disease roundup, experts discuss the rising concerns over new cases of avian influenza in young people, the FDA's emergency approval of pemivibart monoclonal antibody for COVID-19, the...
01/13/2025

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Conference Coverage
Ashish Bhargava
Conference Coverage
Risk Factors Associated With Prolonged Hospital Length of Stay in Adult Patients With RSV
10/13/2024
Ashish Bhargava, MD
In this video, Ashish Bhargava, MD, discusses the results of his team's study on the risk factors associated with a longer hospital stay in adult patients with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV. He talks...
10/13/2024
Conference Coverage
William Schaffner
Conference Coverage
Annual Conference on Vaccinology Research: Challenges, Breakthroughs, and the Future of Vaccines
05/02/2024
William Schaffner, MD
In this video, William Schaffner, MD, provides an overview of the topics presented at the 2023 Annual Conference on Vaccinology Research, hosted by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, including...
05/02/2024
Expert Q&A
vaccine
Expert Q&A
Bivalent Prefusion F Vaccine For Older Adults
03/18/2024
The FDA approved the use of Pfizer’s bivalent prefusion f vaccine in older adults to protect against respiratory syncytial virus. A Pfizer spokesperson answered questions about the study that helped lead to...
03/18/2024
Expert Q&A
vaccine
Expert Q&A
Use of Prefusion F Vaccine in Pregnant Women to Prevent RSV in Infants
03/18/2024
Are there benefits to vaccinating women who are pregnant with a vaccine that prevents respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)-related illness in newborns? A new study examined this topic.
03/18/2024
Conference Coverage
Khalel De Castro
Conference Coverage
Social Risk Factors Associated With Older Adults Hospitalized For RSV-Related Illnesses
03/05/2024

Khalel De Castro • Ashley Tippett, MPH, MLS(ASCP)cm • Christina A. Rostad, MD

Khalel De Castro • Ashley Tippet...
In this video, Ashley Tippett, MPH, MLS(ASCP)cm, Khalel De Castro, and Christina A. Rostad, MD, speak about the social risk factors associated with older adults diagnosed with respiratory syncytial virus...
03/05/2024