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🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The Wakes Are Already Awakening – It Reminds Us of Unfinished Homework. A Conversation with Infectologist Dace Zavadska

The article discusses the ongoing threat of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) to infants in Latvia, highlighting the lack of state-funded treatment options such as antibodies.

Mar 18 • 03:35 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Navigation sounders turned off before ship hit sea floor, report notes

A preliminary report reveals that the Australian research vessel RSV Nuyina ran aground near Heard Island after its navigation sounders were intentionally turned off to prevent acoustic interference during a survey.

Mar 17 • 05:18 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The Health Minister is Failing Norwegian Infants!

The Norwegian Health Minister is criticized for not prioritizing protective measures against RSV infections for infants, unlike other European countries.

Mar 11 • 20:27 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Support for the plan to ensure vaccination of newborns against respiratory syncytial virus

The Latvian Parliament's Social Affairs and Labor Committee has supported the introduction of immunization against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) for newborns and the expansion of pneumococcal vaccination for at-risk adults and seniors.

Mar 10 • 12:52 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Increase in Respiratory Syncytial Virus Patients at Children's Hospital; Calls for State Funding to Protect Infants

The rise in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) cases in Latvia is concerning, particularly for infants, prompting suggestions for government-funded antibody treatments.

Mar 7 • 16:28 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Disease wave is raging in Finland - Anniina Valtonen's candid expression

Anniina Valtonen, a meteorologist, shares her family's ongoing battle with a wave of illnesses affecting them for nearly a month, including RSV, laryngitis, otitis media, and pneumonia.

Mar 6 • 04:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

In Anniina Valtonen's family, a 'disease hell' – posted a serious image

Meteorologist Anniina Valtonen has shared on Instagram that her family has been suffering from various illnesses, including an RSV infection and pneumonia, for nearly a month.

Mar 5 • 14:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The harsh wave of illnesses this winter is exceptional - Here is the reason

This winter, Finland is facing an exceptional wave of illnesses, including flu, COVID-19, and RSV, causing severe illnesses especially among risk groups.

Mar 4 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Campinas starts active search to immunize babies and children against RSV starting Monday

Campinas will begin vaccinating premature infants and children with comorbidities against RSV from Monday, targeting families through an active outreach strategy.

Mar 3 • 10:01 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Antibodies against RSV for newborns have been effective in Dalarna - 'Fantastic'

A new preventive treatment against RSV for newborns in Dalarna has led to a significant reduction in severe infections.

Mar 2 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

How is the antibody applied in Ribeirão Preto against respiratory viruses in babies

Ribeirão Preto has started administering Nirsevimab, an antibody designed to protect vulnerable infants from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).

Mar 1 • 21:01 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Flu infections decline, RSV rises

Recent statistics indicate a decline in flu cases in Estonia, while respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections are on the increase, particularly in Tartumaa and Jõgevamaa.

Mar 1 • 13:47 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Success for treatment against RSV: No child hospitalized in Luleå

A preventive treatment using antibodies against RSV has been successfully administered to newborns in Luleå, with no hospitalizations reported so far.

Feb 28 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A new wave of disease is coming - 'The epidemic is underway'

A surge in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections is indicating that a new epidemic is beginning alongside the current influenza wave in Finland.

Feb 27 • 04:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Feira de Santana starts administering antibody against RSV for premature babies or those with comorbidities

Premature babies and children with comorbidities in Feira de Santana, Brazil, can now receive the monoclonal antibody Nirsevimab to prevent severe cases of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).

Feb 26 • 15:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Alagoas starts vaccination of newborns against bronchiolitis

Alagoas has begun administering the nirsevimab vaccine to newborns to provide immediate protection against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a leading cause of bronchiolitis in young children.

Feb 23 • 21:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Maternity adopts treatment for premature babies against RSV in Cubatão; learn more

The Municipal Hospital of Cubatão starts using Nirsevimab, a monoclonal antibody, to protect premature infants from Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).

Feb 22 • 19:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

This virus is currently leading to hospitalizations – Assistant Chief Physician recommends one important purchase

An assistant chief physician in Finland highlights the dangers of RSV and other respiratory viruses this winter, especially for vulnerable groups, and emphasizes the need for proactive measures.

Feb 19 • 06:51 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

WA aged care residents to get free RSV vaccine after worst ever flu season

Western Australians aged 65 and older living in residential aged care will receive free RSV vaccinations following a severe flu season, with the program expected to significantly improve health outcomes for vulnerable populations.

Feb 19 • 04:55 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Hope for Babies: A New Weapon Against RSV Virus

Doctors are optimistic that a new preventive treatment will significantly reduce the number of severely ill infants requiring care due to RSV virus this season.

Feb 15 • 09:53 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Hope for Babies: New Weapon Against RSV Virus

Doctors are optimistic about a new preventive treatment for RSV virus that may reduce severe cases in infants requiring hospital care.

Feb 15 • 06:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Vaccine against bronchiolitis begins to be administered to newborns at Maternidade Dona Regina in Palmas

The Maternidade Dona Regina in Palmas has begun administering Nirsevimab, a monoclonal antibody that protects newborns from bronchiolitis and pneumonia, focusing on the prevention of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) complications.

Feb 13 • 10:28 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

HEALTH DEPARTMENT ⟩ The flu has already claimed 72 lives: the virus is particularly affecting the elderly

Respiratory viruses, including the flu, COVID-19, and RSV, continue to spread widely in Estonia, primarily affecting the elderly and young children.

Feb 13 • 08:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

New vaccine against bronchiolitis begins to be administered in the public health system of Maranhão

A new vaccine against bronchiolitis, containing the antibody Nirsevimab, has been launched in Maranhão's public health system to combat respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in infants.

Feb 12 • 21:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Parent Column 'The Guardians': RSV, with Best Regards!

The article humorously reflects on the challenges of dealing with common colds post-pandemic, highlighting the pressures to provide clear diagnoses to others while navigating everyday life.

Feb 12 • 20:11 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

EODY: 15 new patient deaths from flu, 7 from Covid, and significant increase in RSV

The EODY report reveals a significant increase in RSV positivity, stable COVID-19 infection rates, and a decreasing trend in flu positivity in Greece for the period of February 2-8.

Feb 12 • 15:21 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The spread of respiratory syncytial virus is increasing in Latvia, warns the SPKC

The spread of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in Latvia is on the rise, particularly threatening infants, according to the SPKC.

Feb 11 • 14:54 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

SPKC: The spread of respiratory syncytial virus is increasing in Latvia - infants are especially at risk

In Latvia, the spread of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is on the rise, particularly among infants under four years old, as indicated by recent monitoring data.

Feb 11 • 13:45 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

RSV: A 30-day-old baby fights for its life

A 30-day-old baby girl is in critical condition due to RSV and is receiving treatment in the pediatric intensive care unit at Aglaia Kyriakou Hospital.

Feb 9 • 09:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Medication that prevents respiratory infections in babies starts being applied on Monday (9) in Teresina

Teresina will begin administering nirsevimab to hospitalized babies and children on Monday to protect against severe respiratory infections, such as bronchiolitis and pneumonia caused by Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).

Feb 6 • 21:43 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

This season, 56 people have died due to the flu

In Estonia, respiratory virus circulation remains high, with a significant rise in flu, COVID-19, and RSV cases, contributing to increased hospital visits, especially among children under 14.

Feb 6 • 10:26 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

RSV cases are on the rise - How to tell if you have the flu, a cold, or RSV virus

The article discusses the rising cases of RSV in the community while providing guidance on distinguishing between RSV, the flu, and the common cold.

Feb 6 • 06:11 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Premature babies will receive vaccine against bronchiolitis in SUS

Starting this month, premature babies and those with comorbidities will be eligible for the bronchiolitis vaccine in Brazil's public health system, enhancing their protection against the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).

Feb 5 • 15:28 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

SK Biosciences partners with the Gates Foundation to develop RSV preventive antibodies for infants

SK Biosciences has partnered with the Gates Medical Research Institute to develop a new monoclonal antibody aimed at preventing RSV infections in newborns and infants, addressing a leading cause of infant mortality worldwide.

Feb 3 • 08:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

NHS major change to who can get jab that protects four in five - full list

The NHS is changing eligibility criteria for the RSV vaccination, which protects four out of five older adults from severe respiratory illness.

Feb 2 • 12:31 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

How to Help a Child with a Cold: 5 Tips from Doctors

As children return to school and daycare, the likelihood of seasonal illnesses increases, and doctors provide advice on how to ease cold symptoms in young children while warning against certain actions.

Jan 15 • 08:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

NHS doctor's 5 tips will help your kids beat most common winter illnesses

An NHS doctor shares five essential tips to help protect children from common winter illnesses like colds and RSV.

Jan 15 • 00:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Evidence shows benefit of RSV vaccines as Trump officials push restrictions

Evidence supporting the effectiveness of RSV vaccines emerges amid new restrictions limiting their use to high-risk infants under the Trump administration.

Jan 11 • 16:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Olympic gold medal gymnast Shawn Johnson opens up on family battle against virus that hospitalized her son

Shawn Johnson shares her experience of rushing her infant son to the ER due to a severe case of respiratory syncytial virus that impacted his breathing.

Jan 9 • 22:35 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

"Scissors" in Childhood Vaccination Recommendations in the US: Restrictions for RSV, Hepatitis, with Doctor's Advice for Flu and COVID-19

New restrictions on childhood vaccination recommendations in the US apply to RSV and hepatitis, with flu and COVID-19 shots advised at a doctor's discretion.

Jan 5 • 19:43 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Work out which virus you have with key test as Brits swamped four different illnesses

Britain is experiencing a simultaneous surge of Covid, flu, RSV, and norovirus, prompting health experts to advise the public on recognizing symptoms for timely care.

Jan 3 • 15:20 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Flu: Viruses are wreaking havoc - The Pediatric Hospital was overwhelmed during Christmas

A recent surge in viral infections, including seasonal flu and RSV, has overwhelmed pediatric hospitals in Greece as many parents and children ignored basic protective measures during the holiday season.

Dec 29 • 17:43 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The pulmonologists demand a state strategy to respond to flu, COVID-19, and RSV

Spanish pulmonologists are calling for a national strategy to address the increasing flu cases, COVID-19, and RSV, highlighting the need for trained professionals and improved healthcare infrastructure.

Dec 27 • 18:09 UTC

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