New tools to fight RSV could aid with expected surge this fall

By Lauren Gilger
Published: Tuesday, September 5, 2023 - 11:43am
Updated: Tuesday, September 5, 2023 - 11:45am

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Hospitals expect a surge in cases of RSV every fall and winter.

Like the flu, this seasonal virus is most dangerous to the very old and the very young. But now, there are new tools recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration to fight RSV that could change the picture this season. 

The Show spoke with Stephanie Innes, health reporter for the Arizona Republic, about it more.

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