Managed Healthcare Executive June 17, 2024
A study in mice, researchers at the University of Michigan have found infection with RSV can alter lung function in young children.
Children who are younger than 2 years of age who get respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are likely to have long-term changes to their lungs, according to a recent study published in the American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology.
RSV is a common virus that can lead to potentially serious respiratory illness. The virus can affect the lungs and breathing passages of an infected person and can potentially cause severe illness in young infants, older adults, and those with certain chronic medical conditions. Among children younger than 5 years of age in the United States, RSV infections...
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