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Understanding Risk Factors for Severe RSV Disease

Understanding Risk Factors for Severe RSV Disease

FromCCO Infectious Disease Podcast


Understanding Risk Factors for Severe RSV Disease

FromCCO Infectious Disease Podcast

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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
May 7, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, Angela Branche, MD, FIDSA, explores the burden of RSV disease in older adults, including:RSV seasonality and disease burdenSymptoms and complications of RSV infectionOlder age as a key risk factor for severe RSV disease and complications (eg, pneumonia, hospitalization)Comorbidities associated with increased risk of RSV hospitalizationRSV hospitalization rates among different racial and ethnic minority groups and socioeconomic statuses Faculty:Angela Branche, MD, FIDSAAssociate Professor of MedicineDivision of Infectious DiseasesDepartment of MedicineUniversity of RochesterRochester, New YorkContent based on a CME program supported by an educational grant from GlaxoSmithKline.Follow along with a downloadable slideset at: https://bit.ly/44vCnFuLink to full program: https://bit.ly/3WvSY9ZTo get access to all of our new podcasts, subscribe to the CCO Infectious Disease Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or Spotify
Released:
May 7, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Weekly updates on new data and best practices in patient care for a variety of infectious diseases including COVID-19, HIV, and viral hepatitis, from Clinical Care Options. Gain practical strategies and earn CME/CE credit for selected episodes.