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RSV in Older Adults: Epidemiology and Risk Factors
Episode 168

RSV in Older Adults: Epidemiology and Risk Factors

RSV is not just a childhood illness. Learn from a leading expert about RSV in older adults, including epidemiology and reasons older adults are at increased risk compared with their younger counterparts.

Decera Clinical Education Infectious Disease Podcast · Dexter James Wiseman MD

May 5, 202214m 57s

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Show Notes

In this episode, Dexter James Wiseman, MD, discusses the epidemiology and risk factors for RSV in older adults, including:

  • Overview
  • Disease burden based on age
  • Seasonality
  • Impact in care facilities
  • Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic

Presenter: 

Dexter James Wiseman, MD
Clinical Research Fellow
NHLI
Imperial College
Physician
Respiratory Medicine
Royal Brompton Hospital
London, United Kingdom

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Topics

older adultsmortalityrsvepidemiologyhospitalizationsseasonalitydexter wisemanrisk factorseuropeinfectious diseasecovid-19