Respiratory Syncytial Virus
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RSV Care
Signs and symptoms of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). Recommends the use of Synagis brand antibody shots to prevent the disorder in premature babies, who are more prone to severe complications. From Caremark, a pharmaceutical management company.
Kidshealth: Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Signs of this common infection, recommended treatment, and when to call the doctor.
RSV: A Serious Threat to Infants and Children
General overview of the virus, and recommended ways to avoid spreading it. From the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms of this contagious infection.
American Lung Association: Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Fact sheet.
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Facts
Summary of symptoms, treatment, and other facts.
Manitoba Public Health: Communicable Disease Management Protocol: RSV
Clinical presentation, etiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, and control. 87 kB pdf document.
RSVMD.com
Information about RSV disease for healthcare professionals. Site is sponsored by MedImmune, Inc., maker of Synagis (palivizumab).