Genetic Mutations Responsible for Increased RSV Severity
May 26, 2026
May 26, 2026
STORRS, Connecticut, May 26 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news:
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Genetic Mutations Responsible for Increased RSV Severity
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common childhood disease. Most people catch and recover from it by the age of three.
2022 was different, though. There was a severe and early outbreak of RSV that overwhelmed hospitals.
That year, Steven Szczepanek, associate prof . . .
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Genetic Mutations Responsible for Increased RSV Severity
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common childhood disease. Most people catch and recover from it by the age of three.
2022 was different, though. There was a severe and early outbreak of RSV that overwhelmed hospitals.
That year, Steven Szczepanek, associate prof . . .