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  2. There’s a Shortage of RSV Treatments. Here’s What Doctors ...

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    The antibody is not a treatment for RSV, since it works to prevent infection, not treat it, but it’s also not a vaccine, although it works similarly and provides short term protection for infants.

  3. RSV is on the rise. How to recognize it and treat the symptoms

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    There is no specific treatment for RSV, but you can take steps to relieve its symptoms. For children and infants, CHLA recommends that you: Manage a stuffy nose by using a saline spray and a bulb ...

  4. Respiratory syncytial virus - Wikipedia

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    Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), [a] also called human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV) and human orthopneumovirus, is a virus that causes infections of the respiratory tract. It is a negative-sense, single-stranded RNA virus. [2] Its name is derived from the large cells known as syncytia that form when infected cells fuse. [2] [3]

  5. When should you get your fall shots for RSV, flu and ... - AOL

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    In addition, federal health officials have also approved monoclonal antibody treatments for babies and some infants most at risk to severe illness from an RSV infection. These treatment are ...

  6. Palivizumab - Wikipedia

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    Palivizumab, sold under the brand name Synagis, is a monoclonal antibody produced by recombinant DNA technology used to prevent severe disease caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections. [2] [4] It is recommended for infants at high-risk for RSV due to conditions such as prematurity or other medical problems including heart or lung ...

  7. RSV: What are the symptoms of Respiratory Syncytial Virus as ...

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    There’s no specific treatment for an RSV infection, but you can take paracetamol or ibuprofen if you have a high temperature and feel uncomfortable (always check guidance on packaging and speak ...

  8. Presatovir - Wikipedia

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    Presatovir (GS-5806) is an antiviral drug which was developed as a treatment for respiratory syncytial virus. [1] [2] It acts as a fusion inhibitor, and has shown promising results in Phase II clinical trials. [3] [4]

  9. Is it COVID-19, a cold or the flu? Your guide to seasonal ...

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    Daskalakis said up to 160,000 older adults get hospitalized for RSV every year, which translates to 6,000 to 10,000 RSV-related deaths per year among people over age 65. What you can do about it