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Cepheid Receives Health Canada License for Xpert Xpress CoV-2/Flu/RSV plus

Victoria Advocate 25 Jan 2022
25, 2022 /CNW/ --�Cepheid today announced that Health Canada has issued Cepheid a medical device license for Xpert Xpress CoV-2/Flu/RSV plus, a rapid molecular diagnostic test for qualitative detection of the viruses causing COVID-19, Flu A, Flu B, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections from a single patient sample.
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Cepheid Receives Health Canada License for Xpert Xpress CoV-2/Flu/RSV plus Français

Canada Newswire 25 Jan 2022
Xpert Xpress CoV-2/Flu/RSV plus ... Xpert Xpress CoV-2/Flu/RSV plus is designed for use on any of Cepheid's over 40,000 GeneXpert® Systems placed worldwide, with results delivered in approximately 36 minutes ... Xpert Xpress CoV-2/Flu/RSV plus is expected to begin shipping in Canada this month.
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Children missing out on immunity to RSV

The Times/The Sunday Times 21 Jan 2022
Children are being admitted to hospital with common infant viruses because masks and lockdown have robbed them of natural immunity, a leading virologist said ... .
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RSV vs. COVID: Here's how you can tell the difference

Fox31 Denver 21 Jan 2022
It's RSV. RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, causes mild, cold-like symptoms. While most people recover in a week or two, RSV can be serious for infants and older adults, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Unlike COVID-19, there is no vaccine for RSV, yet most RSV infections will go away on their own in a week or two.
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RSV vaccine development looks promising

The Galveston Daily News 20 Jan 2022
Few things strike fear into the hearts of new parents as does respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) ... RSV is highly contagious and most children are infected their first year of life ... About 3 percent of infants with RSV require hospitalization and are usually discharged in two or three days ... Usually, RSV hits in the winter and early spring.
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Manitoba seeing more RSV bronchiolitis cases in young children

CTV 18 Jan 2022
A doctor caring for some of the youngest and most fragile children is warning parents to be aware of the signs and symptoms of RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) bronchiolitis, saying the illness is circulating in the community ... .
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Covid-flu booster joint jab possible in 2023 – Moderna

The Manila Times 18 Jan 2022
MODERNA aims to roll out a combined Covid-flu-RSV booster vaccine in late 2023, the US pharmaceutical firm said Monday (Tuesday in Manila), hoping a joint jab would encourage people to get an annual shot ... Bancel said the RSV program was in Phase 3 trials — the final stage of human ...
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Seegene’s Allplex™ SARS CoV-2 FluA/FluB/RSV Assay approved under Health Canada’s Interim Order

The Associated Press 17 Jan 2022
(KQ 096530), South Korea’s leading molecular diagnostic company, announced it has received approval of its Allplex™ SARS CoV-2 FluA/FluB/RSV Assay under Health Canada’s Interim Order on January 11 ... In a single test, it can distinguish among Influenza A, B, RSV, and COVID-19.
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Seegene's Allplex™ SARS CoV-2 FluA/FluB/RSV Assay approved under Health Canada's Interim Order

PR Newswire 17 Jan 2022
(KQ 096530), South Korea's leading molecular diagnostic company, announced it has received approval of its Allplex™ SARS CoV-2 FluA/FluB/RSV Assay under Health Canada's Interim Order on January 11 ... In a single test, it can distinguish among Influenza A, B, RSV, and COVID-19.
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RSV More Prevalent Than COVID-19 in Colorado Children: Chief Medical Officer

The Epoch Times 15 Jan 2022
The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is affecting children in Colorado more than COVID-19, according to a chief medical officer of Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children. “RSV is ...
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RSV: Warning over winter virus which can leave children with breathing difficulties

The Independent 12 Jan 2022
The British Lung Foundation (BLF) said respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is “rife” due to lowered immunity in the population ... .
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What is RSV? Symptoms in babies present as Covid as parents warned of winter virus surge

The Mirror 12 Jan 2022
A little-known disease called RSV with symptoms similar to a cold and elements easily mistaken for Covid puts thousands of UK kids in hospital each year - now warnings are being put out by the British Lung Foundation. Here's what you need to know ... .
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What is RSV? Parents warned as respiratory virus cases surge among children

The Times/The Sunday Times 12 Jan 2022
Experts say that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is rife due to lowered immunity in the population.Sponsored ... .
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RSV: Winter virus warning issued to parents - full list of symptoms

York Press 12 Jan 2022
It said that a surge in cases this year could coincide with large numbers of Covid-19 infections ... .
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