RSV – A serious adult disease worth preventing

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In this episode:

  • RSV is more serious than influenza
  • Impacts on morbidity and mortality in the elderly are underestimated
  • Effective prevention strategies for the Australian community are imminent

 

Guests:
A/Prof Michael Woodward,
Geriatrician
A/Prof Natasha Smallwood, Respiratory Physician

Host: Dr David Lim, GP and Medical Educator

Total time: 33 minutes

This educational activity is supported by GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK) with educational content and speakers independently determined and selected by Healthed Pty Ltd. Any of the views shared are those of the speakers and not endorsed by GSK.

Last Updated: 17 Jan, 2024

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