Shifting Epidemiology and Severity of Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Suchitra Rao, Isaac Armistead, Kevin Messacar, Nisha B. Alden, Emma Schmoll, Elizabeth Austin, Samuel R. Dominguez
Abstract
This cohort study examined changes in RSV age distribution and disease severity in Colorado children after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Topics & Concepts
MedicinePandemicCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Epidemiology2019-20 coronavirus outbreakVirologySevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)BetacoronavirusRespiratory systemVirusPediatricsOutbreakInternal medicineDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)Respiratory viral infections researchRespiratory Support and MechanismsCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies