9 children dead, over 1000 suffer from acute respiratory infection in West Bengal
Though the doctors claimed that the fever and cough leading to breathing problems are a result of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and has nothing to do with COVID, the huge number of affected children has become a cause of worry for the district health administration.
Oct 24, 2021, 17:55 PM IST
2015 clocked up 16 million cases of fatal lung infection; India said to be major contributor
The findings highlight the pressing need for affordable treatments and vaccines as a priority to combat the virus.
Jul 09, 2017, 09:42 AM IST
Key protein behind common respiratory virus identified
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a very common virus that leads to mild, cold-like symptoms in adults and older healthy children.
Jul 01, 2017, 23:16 PM IST
