Opinion|Videos|July 1, 2024
RSV: Risk Factors and How It’s Spread
A panel of experts outline who’s at risk for RSV and how it’s spread, highlighting how transmission can be minimized.
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Video content above is prompted by the following questions:
- Who is at risk for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and how prevalent is RSV among older adults?
- What is the mortality rate associated with RSV infections?
- How is RSV spread and what are the typical symptoms for RSV?
- How can infected people minimize the spread of RSV?
- How can infected people minimize the spread of RSV?
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