RSV Vaccine: A Game-Changer for COPD and Asthma Patients in Hong Kong
Decoding Health｜Multiple Attacks of COPD and Asthma from RSV High Risk People Get RSV Vaccine to Avoid Respiratory Tract In Hong Kong, cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection occur year-round. Older adults and people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma are at greater risk of severe disease and hospitalization once infected. In […]
Protecting the Vulnerable: Importance of RSV Vaccination for Chronically Ill Patients and the Elderly
Decoding Health | Chronically ill patients and the elderly should beware of RSV infection and get vaccinated to strengthen protection in preparation for the peak of the epidemic Every year March is respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) season. Elderly people and people with chronic diseases need to be especially careful because once infected they are at […]
The Impact of RSV on Nerve Cells: A Concerning Trend for Infants and Young Children
RSV causes specific damage to nerve cells… Recently, RSV patients are increasing, 70% in infants and young children. Posted on 02.01.2024 16:18 Posted on 02.01.2024 16:18 Modified on 02.01.2024 13:21 Views 134 Research has shown that RSV, a common respiratory infection in infants and young children, can have a negative effect on nerve cells. [사진=게티이미지뱅크]Research […]
RSV Infection: Signs of Worsening and When to Seek Hospitalization
Signs of worsening RSV infection… If you have difficulty breathing or show signs of dehydration, you should be admitted to hospital. Posted 2024.01.16 9.00pm Views 2 Posted 2024.01.16 9.00pm Modified 2024.01.16 4.03pm Views 2 The most common symptoms of RSV infection include cough, runny nose, sneezing, fever, and nasal congestion, which are similar to the […]
Miracle Baby: British Woman Gives Birth to 0.5kg Son After 22 Weeks of Labor
British woman gives birth to 0.5kg son after 22 weeks of labour… Contrary to expectations that she would die soon, he survives like a miracle Posted on 24.12.2023 10.34 Views 1 Posted on 24.12.2023 10.34 Modified 24.12.2023 10.41 Views 1 Lyanna’s son Mark, born after going into labor after 22 weeks of pregnancy, weighed just […]
Human Metapneumovirus: Detection, Treatment, and Challenges
The disease is spread through contact with someone infected with hMPV through inhalation. and droplets of mucus and saliva Both directly and indirectly, penetrating through the nose, mouth and mucous membranes of the eyes Detection of human metapneumovirus. This can be done by taking a nasal swab and sending it for laboratory testing. As with […]
White House Announces Additional Delivery of RSV Vaccine Doses for Newborns in January 2024
International News 16:33 2023-12-15 The White House said Thursday (Dec. 14) that Sanofi and AstraZeneca (AstraZeneca) plans to provide an additional 230,000 doses of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine to newborns in January. 2024, after U.S. officials held discussions with both companies about delivering the winter vaccine. Sanofi said in a statement: The company will […]
The Mystery of Disease Outbreaks: What You Need to Know
The National Health Commission of China reported a surge in respiratory diseases in the country on November 13, 2023, particularly among children, sparking concern among health officials. Reports described overcrowded pediatric wards, hospitals overwhelmed with sick children, and clusters of undiagnosed pneumonia. Chinese authorities attributed the outbreak to a combination of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) […]
The Mysteries of Disease Outbreaks: Uncovering the Hidden Culprits
Cases of Mysterious Disease Outbreaks: A Closer Look In the spring of 1993, tragedy struck a Navajo family when their 19-year-old son, a marathon runner, suddenly collapsed with breathing difficulties and died shortly after arriving at a local hospital in New Mexico. His death, initially considered an isolated incident, soon revealed a pattern of unexplained […]
AstraZeneca’s Ready-Made Immune System Receives Approval to Register in Thailand for RSV Prevention in High-Risk Children
New Drug Approved in Thailand to Protect Children from RSV Virus RSV virus: The RSV virus is a major cause of lower respiratory tract infections in children worldwide. More than 90% of children under the age of two have been affected by this virus. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the RSV virus is […]
