S2 Episode 4: RSV and Healthcare Facilities: Preventing Outbreaks and Minimizing Transmission With Education, Testing, and Cohorting


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Apr 03 2024 19 mins   1

Join Drs Forest Arnold and Hannah Nam as they discuss preventing RSV outbreaks within healthcare facilities, and strategies to minimize RSV transmission among healthcare workers and patients.

Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape (https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/998282). The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertisers. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals.

Resources

Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/971488-overview

Respiratory Syncytial Virus Hospitalization Surveillance Network (RSV-NET) https://www.cdc.gov/rsv/research/rsv-net/index.html

CDC – Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Vaccination Coverage and Intent for Vaccination, Adults 60 Years and Older, United States https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/imz-managers/coverage/rsvvaxview/adults-60-coverage-intent.html

CDC - Healthcare Providers: RSV Vaccination for Adults 60 Years of Age and Over https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd/rsv/hcp/older-adults.html

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Vaccine, Adjuvanted (Rx) – Arexvy https://reference.medscape.com/drug/arexvy-respiratory-syncytial-virus-rsv-vaccine-adjuvanted-4000359

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Vaccine (Rx) – Abrysvo https://reference.medscape.com/drug/abrysvo-respiratory-syncytial-virus-rsv-vaccine-4000347