respiratory syncytial virus
Britishnoun
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The legal case centered on Moderna’s Spikevax shot for Covid-19 and its mResvia vaccine, which prevents a type of lower respiratory tract disease caused by respiratory syncytial virus, better known as RSV.
From Barron's ● Mar. 4, 2026
The company reiterated its expectation that its three approved products—mNexspike, Covid vaccine Spikevax and the respiratory syncytial virus vaccine mResvia—will drive revenue growth of up to 10% in 2026.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026
She noted that outbreaks on the East Coast could make their way to California, as they have done with RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2024
Consequently, the treatment exhibited both therapeutic and preventive effects against COVID-19, influenza virus, respiratory syncytial virus, and others.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 18, 2024
It is also related to certain pneumonia viruses: to the parainfluenza virus, which causes colds in children, and to the respiratory syncytial virus, which can cause fatal pneumonia in a person who has aids.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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