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Podcast: Decera Clinical Education Infectious Disease Podcast
Episode: A Hidden Annual Epidemic: The Burden of RSV in Adults
Description: In this episode, Angela Branche, MD; Pamela Rockwell, DO, FAAFP; and Rick Zimmerman, MD, MPH, FAAFP, discuss the burden of RSV in older adults, including:RSV burden throughout lifeRSV seasonality in the United StatesComparative burden and incidence of RSV and influenza in adults aged 65 years or olderCardiopulmonary hospitalizations of long-term care facility residents with influenza and/or RSVRisk factors for severe RSV (eg, hospitalization, mortality) in older adultsRSV incidence by presence of underlying medical conditionsRSV awareness among healthcare professionals and patients Program Director:Pamela Rockwell, DO, FAAFPProfessorFamily MedicineU...