RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, is a common cause of respiratory-tract infections. Typical symptoms of RSV resemble those of the common cold, including runny nose, sneezing, coughing, fever, ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Health experts are sounding the alarm about a so-called tripledemic as the flu, RSV and COVID are all threats as we head into the cold winter months full of holiday gatherings.

Alere Inc. has announced its Alere™ i RSV test received 510(k) marketing clearance from the FDA. Respiratory syncytial virus is similar to a cold, and highly contagious. The Alere i RSV test can test ...

Amid the current wave of winter respiratory virus cases, influenza (types A and B) leads the way with the highest number of emergency room visits, followed closely by COVID-19, thanks to the JN.1 ...

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health has unveiled a three-in-one swab to test for COVID-19, flu and respiratory syncytial virus. The test is a polymerase chain reaction test, and patients can ...

Learn how to identify RSV symptoms in adults, how to know if an RSV infection has become serious, how to avoid RSV, and whether to get an RSV vaccine.

In 2022, approximately 90% of RSV-positive samples in Boston were RSV-A. In 2024, in the same city, more than 80% of positive swabs were RSV-B. To look for potential signs of disease transmission, the ...

Before COVID-19, figuring out whether a sore throat, fever, and runny nose were caused by a cold, flu, or strep wasn’t a top priority. You either powered through, knowing you’d be miserable for a few ...

WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians across the Midstate are seeing RSV, croup, bronchiolitis and flu. The providers at UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics in York and Spring Grove are continuing ...

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This story was updated to include Erie County's latest flu, COVID-19 and RSV data as of Jan. 2. Saint Vincent Hospital treated so many patients with respiratory illness last week that its emergency ...