RSV
Americanabbreviation
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respiratory syncytial virus: (in pathology) a common virus that causes mild coldlike symptoms such as runny nose, coughing, wheezing, and fever in most adults, but that can cause more serious illness in infants, young children, elderly adults, and those with chronic medical conditions.
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Bible. Revised Standard Version.
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Revised Standard Version (of the Bible)
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respiratory syncytial virus
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When someone goes to their GP or hospital with flu-like symptoms, they can be swabbed and tested for influenza, Covid, RSV and other viruses.
From BBC
When someone goes to their GP or hospital with flu-like symptoms they can be tested for a number of viruses including influenza, Covid and RSV.
From BBC
It could apply to a range of respiratory illnesses like influenza, RSV, covid or the common cold.
From BBC
Other vaccines that Denmark uses more selectively — such as hepatitis A, rotavirus, varicella, meningococcal vaccines, routine influenza vaccination for all children and broad RSV prevention in infancy — are precisely the ones needed to compensate for America’s structural weaknesses.
From MarketWatch
It’s a similar story for other common childhood diseases such as rotavirus, RSV and influenza.
From MarketWatch
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