Respiratory Syncytial Virus-Associated Hospitalizations in Children <5 Years: 2016-2022

Respiratory Syncytial Virus-Associated Hospitalizations in Children <5 Years: 2016-2022

The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic disrupted respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) seasonality resulting in early, atypical RSV seasons in 2021 and 2022, with an intense 2022 peak overwhelming many pediatric healthcare facilities. We conducted prospective surveillance for acute respiratory illness du...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatrics (Evanston) 2024-07, Vol.154 (1), p.1
Hauptverfasser: McMorrow, Meredith L, Moline, Heidi L, Toepfer, Ariana P, Halasa, Natasha B, Schuster, Jennifer E, Staat, Mary A, Williams, John V, Klein, Eileen J, Weinberg, Geoffrey A, Clopper, Benjamin R, Boom, Julie A, Stewart, Laura S, Selvarangan, Rangaraj, Schlaudecker, Elizabeth P, Michaels, Marian G, Englund, Janet A, Albertin, Christina S, Mahon, Barbara E, Hall, Aron J, Sahni, Leila C, Curns, Aaron T
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Sprache:eng
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Age composition
Children
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
Hospitalization
Medical records
Pediatrics
Respiratory syncytial virus
Viruses
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Zusammenfassung:The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic disrupted respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) seasonality resulting in early, atypical RSV seasons in 2021 and 2022, with an intense 2022 peak overwhelming many pediatric healthcare facilities. We conducted prospective surveillance for acute respiratory illness during 2016-2022 at 7 pediatric hospitals. We interviewed parents, reviewed medical records, and tested respiratory specimens for RSV and other respiratory viruses. We estimated annual RSV-associated hospitalization rates in children aged
ISSN:0031-4005
1098-4275
1098-4275
DOI:10.1542/peds.2023-065623