CDC issues alert over high RSV vaccine demand

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CDC issues alert over high RSV vaccine demand
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RSV is a cold-like nuisance for most people, and not as well-known as the flu but packs hospitals every winter.

RSV is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms.regarding a concerning shortage of vaccines this fall for respiratory syncytial virus, otherwise known as RSV.

The CDC is recommending doctors reserve scare doses of a new therapy, nirsevimab, commonly sold as Beyfortus, to high-risk infants.

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