A study presented at ESCMID Global 2025 has revealed that adults with respiratory syncytial virus-associated acute respiratory infection (RSV-ARI) face a 2.7-fold higher risk of death within one year ...

New studies on respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in both adults and young children show that infections are linked to a ...

A study reveals that Respiratory Syncytial Virus-associated Acute Respiratory Infection increases death risk in adults. The ...

Hospitalisation rates for RSV-ARI patients were more than double those of the control group (57% versus 28%), and intensive care unit admissions were nearly four times higher (5.3% versus 1.4%).

So for this study, presented today at ESCMID Global 2025, scientists analysed the health records of 5,289 adults who had a severe, or acute, case of the virus (RSV-ARI) between 2011 and 2022.

Researchers hope for more targeted preventive strategies. The study highlights the serious impact of RSV-ARI. The recent Danish study, which tracked thousands of patients, painted a stark picture ...

RSV-ARI refers to a group of illnesses caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) -- a common and highly contagious virus ...

Adults with respiratory syncytial virus-associated acute respiratory infection (RSV-ARI) are likely to be at a 2.7-fold higher risk of death within one year, warned a study. RSV-ARI refers to a ...

RSV-ARI refers to a group of illnesses caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a common and highly contagious virus that primarily affects the respiratory tract. 2 While its impact on infants ...